Finding the Third Proportional to 134,744 and 206,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,744 and 206,224 is: 315,623.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,744 : 206,224 = 206,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,744/206,224 = 206,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,744x = 206,224 × 206,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,744x = 42,528,338,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,528,338,176/134,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,623.24
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