Finding the Third Proportional to 134,196 and 274,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,196 and 274,218 is: 560,340.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,196 : 274,218 = 274,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,196/274,218 = 274,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,196x = 274,218 × 274,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,196x = 75,195,511,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,195,511,524/134,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,340.93
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