Finding the Third Proportional to 136,188 and 211,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,188 and 211,365 is: 328,040.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,188 : 211,365 = 211,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,188/211,365 = 211,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,188x = 211,365 × 211,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,188x = 44,675,163,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,675,163,225/136,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,040.38
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