Finding the Third Proportional to 86,108 and 134,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,108 and 134,264 is: 209,351.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,108 : 134,264 = 134,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,108/134,264 = 134,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,108x = 134,264 × 134,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,108x = 18,026,821,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,026,821,696/86,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,351.30
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