Finding the Third Proportional to 136,496 and 210,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,496 and 210,576 is: 324,861.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,496 : 210,576 = 210,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,496/210,576 = 210,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,496x = 210,576 × 210,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,496x = 44,342,251,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,342,251,776/136,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,861.18
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