Finding the Third Proportional to 134,248 and 274,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,248 and 274,316 is: 560,524.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,248 : 274,316 = 274,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,248/274,316 = 274,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,248x = 274,316 × 274,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,248x = 75,249,267,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,249,267,856/134,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,524.31
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