Finding the Third Proportional to 134,664 and 295,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,664 and 295,560 is: 648,693.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,664 : 295,560 = 295,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,664/295,560 = 295,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,664x = 295,560 × 295,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,664x = 87,355,713,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,355,713,600/134,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 648,693.89
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