Finding the Third Proportional to 136,017 and 211,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,017 and 211,322 is: 328,319.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,017 : 211,322 = 211,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,017/211,322 = 211,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,017x = 211,322 × 211,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,017x = 44,656,987,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,656,987,684/136,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,319.16
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