Finding the Third Proportional to 135,020 and 290,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,020 and 290,816 is: 626,380.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,020 : 290,816 = 290,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,020/290,816 = 290,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,020x = 290,816 × 290,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,020x = 84,573,945,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,573,945,856/135,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 626,380.88
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