Finding the Third Proportional to 136,408 and 210,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,408 and 210,444 is: 324,663.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,408 : 210,444 = 210,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,408/210,444 = 210,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,408x = 210,444 × 210,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,408x = 44,286,677,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,286,677,136/136,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,663.34
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