Finding the Third Proportional to 135,314 and 192,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,314 and 192,329 is: 273,367.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,314 : 192,329 = 192,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,314/192,329 = 192,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,314x = 192,329 × 192,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,314x = 36,990,444,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,990,444,241/135,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 273,367.46
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