Finding the Third Proportional to 136,048 and 211,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,048 and 211,176 is: 327,790.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,048 : 211,176 = 211,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,048/211,176 = 211,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,048x = 211,176 × 211,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,048x = 44,595,302,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,595,302,976/136,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,790.95
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