Finding the Third Proportional to 136,767 and 219,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,767 and 219,748 is: 353,076.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,767 : 219,748 = 219,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,767/219,748 = 219,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,767x = 219,748 × 219,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,767x = 48,289,183,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,289,183,504/136,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,076.28
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