Finding the Third Proportional to 135,804 and 211,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,804 and 211,470 is: 329,294.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,804 : 211,470 = 211,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,804/211,470 = 211,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,804x = 211,470 × 211,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,804x = 44,719,560,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,719,560,900/135,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,294.87
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