Finding the Third Proportional to 135,102 and 291,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,102 and 291,144 is: 627,413.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,102 : 291,144 = 291,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,102/291,144 = 291,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,102x = 291,144 × 291,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,102x = 84,764,828,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,764,828,736/135,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,413.57
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