Finding the Third Proportional to 136,012 and 204,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,012 and 204,018 is: 306,027
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,012 : 204,018 = 204,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,012/204,018 = 204,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,012x = 204,018 × 204,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,012x = 41,623,344,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,623,344,324/136,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,027
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