Finding the Third Proportional to 66,222 and 135,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,222 and 135,360 is: 276,680.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,222 : 135,360 = 135,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,222/135,360 = 135,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,222x = 135,360 × 135,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,222x = 18,322,329,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,322,329,600/66,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,680.40
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