Finding the Third Proportional to 62,190 and 136,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,190 and 136,512 is: 299,654.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,190 : 136,512 = 136,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,190/136,512 = 136,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,190x = 136,512 × 136,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,190x = 18,635,526,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,635,526,144/62,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,654.71
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