Finding the Third Proportional to 134,772 and 211,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,772 and 211,392 is: 331,571.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,772 : 211,392 = 211,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,772/211,392 = 211,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,772x = 211,392 × 211,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,772x = 44,686,577,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,686,577,664/134,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,571.67
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