Finding the Third Proportional to 136,101 and 200,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,101 and 200,263 is: 294,672.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,101 : 200,263 = 200,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,101/200,263 = 200,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,101x = 200,263 × 200,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,101x = 40,105,269,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,105,269,169/136,101 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,672.85
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