Finding the Third Proportional to 84,810 and 134,707
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,810 and 134,707 is: 213,960.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,810 : 134,707 = 134,707 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,810/134,707 = 134,707/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,810x = 134,707 × 134,707 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,810x = 18,145,975,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,145,975,849/84,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,960.33
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