Finding the Third Proportional to 132,692 and 211,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,692 and 211,032 is: 335,623.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,692 : 211,032 = 211,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,692/211,032 = 211,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,692x = 211,032 × 211,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,692x = 44,534,505,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,534,505,024/132,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,623.13
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