Finding the Third Proportional to 136,316 and 195,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,316 and 195,126 is: 279,308.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,316 : 195,126 = 195,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,316/195,126 = 195,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,316x = 195,126 × 195,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,316x = 38,074,155,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,074,155,876/136,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,308.05
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