Finding the Third Proportional to 136,176 and 210,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,176 and 210,726 is: 326,088.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,176 : 210,726 = 210,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,176/210,726 = 210,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,176x = 210,726 × 210,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,176x = 44,405,447,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,405,447,076/136,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,088.64
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