Finding the Third Proportional to 135,464 and 210,953
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,464 and 210,953 is: 328,509.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,464 : 210,953 = 210,953 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,464/210,953 = 210,953/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,464x = 210,953 × 210,953 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,464x = 44,501,168,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,501,168,209/135,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,509.18
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