Finding the Third Proportional to 135,078 and 289,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,078 and 289,290 is: 619,558.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,078 : 289,290 = 289,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,078/289,290 = 289,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,078x = 289,290 × 289,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,078x = 83,688,704,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,688,704,100/135,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,558.36
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