Finding the Third Proportional to 134,802 and 211,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,802 and 211,446 is: 331,667.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,802 : 211,446 = 211,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,802/211,446 = 211,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,802x = 211,446 × 211,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,802x = 44,709,410,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,709,410,916/134,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,667.27
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