Finding the Third Proportional to 135,127 and 211,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,127 and 211,970 is: 332,511.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,127 : 211,970 = 211,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,127/211,970 = 211,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,127x = 211,970 × 211,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,127x = 44,931,280,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,931,280,900/135,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,511.50
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