Finding the Third Proportional to 136,765 and 207,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,765 and 207,035 is: 313,409.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,765 : 207,035 = 207,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,765/207,035 = 207,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,765x = 207,035 × 207,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,765x = 42,863,491,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,863,491,225/136,765 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,409.80
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