Finding the Third Proportional to 136,198 and 211,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,198 and 211,380 is: 328,062.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,198 : 211,380 = 211,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,198/211,380 = 211,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,198x = 211,380 × 211,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,198x = 44,681,504,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,681,504,400/136,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,062.85
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