Finding the Third Proportional to 136,464 and 211,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,464 and 211,608 is: 328,130.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,464 : 211,608 = 211,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,464/211,608 = 211,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,464x = 211,608 × 211,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,464x = 44,777,945,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,777,945,664/136,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,130.10
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