Finding the Third Proportional to 134,904 and 296,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,904 and 296,964 is: 653,706.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,904 : 296,964 = 296,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,904/296,964 = 296,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,904x = 296,964 × 296,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,904x = 88,187,617,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,187,617,296/134,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,706.47
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