Finding the Third Proportional to 135,387 and 210,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,387 and 210,320 is: 326,726.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,387 : 210,320 = 210,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,387/210,320 = 210,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,387x = 210,320 × 210,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,387x = 44,234,502,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,234,502,400/135,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,726.37
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