Finding the Third Proportional to 136,034 and 211,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,034 and 211,155 is: 327,759.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,034 : 211,155 = 211,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,034/211,155 = 211,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,034x = 211,155 × 211,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,034x = 44,586,434,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,586,434,025/136,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,759.49
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