Finding the Third Proportional to 134,925 and 297,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,925 and 297,006 is: 653,789.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,925 : 297,006 = 297,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,925/297,006 = 297,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,925x = 297,006 × 297,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,925x = 88,212,564,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,212,564,036/134,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,789.62
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