Finding the Third Proportional to 137,592 and 210,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,592 and 210,330 is: 321,520.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,592 : 210,330 = 210,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,592/210,330 = 210,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,592x = 210,330 × 210,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,592x = 44,238,708,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,238,708,900/137,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,520.94
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