Finding the Third Proportional to 134,736 and 211,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,736 and 211,376 is: 331,610.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,736 : 211,376 = 211,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,736/211,376 = 211,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,736x = 211,376 × 211,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,736x = 44,679,813,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,679,813,376/134,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,610.06
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