Finding the Third Proportional to 135,410 and 209,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,410 and 209,562 is: 324,320.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,410 : 209,562 = 209,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,410/209,562 = 209,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,410x = 209,562 × 209,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,410x = 43,916,231,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,916,231,844/135,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,320.45
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