Finding the Third Proportional to 180,136 and 270,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,136 and 270,300 is: 405,594.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,136 : 270,300 = 270,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,136/270,300 = 270,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,136x = 270,300 × 270,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,136x = 73,062,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,062,090,000/180,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,594.05
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