Finding the Third Proportional to 136,808 and 207,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,808 and 207,030 is: 313,296.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,808 : 207,030 = 207,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,808/207,030 = 207,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,808x = 207,030 × 207,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,808x = 42,861,420,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,861,420,900/136,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,296.16
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