Finding the Third Proportional to 134,766 and 211,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,766 and 211,398 is: 331,605.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,766 : 211,398 = 211,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,766/211,398 = 211,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,766x = 211,398 × 211,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,766x = 44,689,114,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,689,114,404/134,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,605.26
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