Finding the Third Proportional to 135,060 and 291,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,060 and 291,048 is: 627,194.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,060 : 291,048 = 291,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,060/291,048 = 291,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,060x = 291,048 × 291,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,060x = 84,708,938,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,708,938,304/135,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,194.86
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