Finding the Third Proportional to 135,303 and 192,321
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,303 and 192,321 is: 273,366.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,303 : 192,321 = 192,321 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,303/192,321 = 192,321/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,303x = 192,321 × 192,321 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,303x = 36,987,367,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,987,367,041/135,303 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 273,366.94
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