Finding the Third Proportional to 137,773 and 210,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,773 and 210,734 is: 322,333.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,773 : 210,734 = 210,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,773/210,734 = 210,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,773x = 210,734 × 210,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,773x = 44,408,818,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,408,818,756/137,773 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,333.25
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