Finding the Third Proportional to 135,522 and 201,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,522 and 201,322 is: 299,069.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,522 : 201,322 = 201,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,522/201,322 = 201,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,522x = 201,322 × 201,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,522x = 40,530,547,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,530,547,684/135,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,069.88
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