Finding the Third Proportional to 136,452 and 210,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,452 and 210,510 is: 324,762.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,452 : 210,510 = 210,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,452/210,510 = 210,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,452x = 210,510 × 210,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,452x = 44,314,460,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,314,460,100/136,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,762.26
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