Finding the Third Proportional to 134,741 and 211,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,741 and 211,370 is: 331,578.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,741 : 211,370 = 211,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,741/211,370 = 211,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,741x = 211,370 × 211,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,741x = 44,677,276,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,677,276,900/134,741 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,578.93
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