Finding the Third Proportional to 135,968 and 210,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,968 and 210,012 is: 324,378.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,968 : 210,012 = 210,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,968/210,012 = 210,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,968x = 210,012 × 210,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,968x = 44,105,040,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,105,040,144/135,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,378.09
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