Finding the Third Proportional to 134,518 and 295,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,518 and 295,154 is: 647,615.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,518 : 295,154 = 295,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,518/295,154 = 295,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,518x = 295,154 × 295,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,518x = 87,115,883,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,115,883,716/134,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,615.07
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