Finding the Third Proportional to 135,675 and 195,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,675 and 195,453 is: 281,569.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,675 : 195,453 = 195,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,675/195,453 = 195,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,675x = 195,453 × 195,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,675x = 38,201,875,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,201,875,209/135,675 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,569.01
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