Finding the Third Proportional to 135,996 and 211,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,996 and 211,098 is: 327,674.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,996 : 211,098 = 211,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,996/211,098 = 211,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,996x = 211,098 × 211,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,996x = 44,562,365,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,562,365,604/135,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,674.09
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