Finding the Third Proportional to 136,044 and 204,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,044 and 204,588 is: 307,667.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,044 : 204,588 = 204,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,044/204,588 = 204,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,044x = 204,588 × 204,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,044x = 41,856,249,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,856,249,744/136,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,667.00
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