Finding the Third Proportional to 134,077 and 213,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,077 and 213,418 is: 339,709.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,077 : 213,418 = 213,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,077/213,418 = 213,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,077x = 213,418 × 213,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,077x = 45,547,242,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,547,242,724/134,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,709.59
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