Finding the Third Proportional to 118,696.01 and 274,545.39
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,696.01 and 274,545.39 is: 635,027.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,696.01 : 274,545.39 = 274,545.39 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,696.01/274,545.39 = 274,545.39/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,696.01x = 274,545.39 × 274,545.39 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,696.01x = 75,375,169,368.55 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,375,169,368.55/118,696.01 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,027.00
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