Finding the Third Proportional to 135,274 and 210,279
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,274 and 210,279 is: 326,871.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,274 : 210,279 = 210,279 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,274/210,279 = 210,279/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,274x = 210,279 × 210,279 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,274x = 44,217,257,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,217,257,841/135,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,871.81
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