Finding the Third Proportional to 136,498 and 209,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,498 and 209,095 is: 320,303.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,498 : 209,095 = 209,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,498/209,095 = 209,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,498x = 209,095 × 209,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,498x = 43,720,719,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,720,719,025/136,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,303.00
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