Finding the Third Proportional to 134,626 and 211,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,626 and 211,206 is: 331,347.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,626 : 211,206 = 211,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,626/211,206 = 211,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,626x = 211,206 × 211,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,626x = 44,607,974,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,607,974,436/134,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,347.40
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