Finding the Third Proportional to 135,280 and 210,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,280 and 210,287 is: 326,882.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,280 : 210,287 = 210,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,280/210,287 = 210,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,280x = 210,287 × 210,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,280x = 44,220,622,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,220,622,369/135,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,882.19
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