Finding the Third Proportional to 135,396 and 211,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,396 and 211,734 is: 331,112.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,396 : 211,734 = 211,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,396/211,734 = 211,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,396x = 211,734 × 211,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,396x = 44,831,286,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,831,286,756/135,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,112.34
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