Finding the Third Proportional to 136,022 and 204,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,022 and 204,033 is: 306,049.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,022 : 204,033 = 204,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,022/204,033 = 204,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,022x = 204,033 × 204,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,022x = 41,629,465,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,629,465,089/136,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,049.50
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