Finding the Third Proportional to 136,011 and 204,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,011 and 204,135 is: 306,380.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,011 : 204,135 = 204,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,011/204,135 = 204,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,011x = 204,135 × 204,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,011x = 41,671,098,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,671,098,225/136,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,380.35
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