Finding the Third Proportional to 135,126 and 202,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,126 and 202,758 is: 304,240.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,126 : 202,758 = 202,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,126/202,758 = 202,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,126x = 202,758 × 202,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,126x = 41,110,806,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,110,806,564/135,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,240.54
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