Finding the Third Proportional to 135,466.50 and 210,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,466.50 and 210,954 is: 328,506.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,466.50 : 210,954 = 210,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,466.50/210,954 = 210,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,466.50x = 210,954 × 210,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,466.50x = 44,501,590,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,501,590,116/135,466.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,506.24
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