Finding the Third Proportional to 135,110 and 312,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,110 and 312,786 is: 724,114.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,110 : 312,786 = 312,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,110/312,786 = 312,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,110x = 312,786 × 312,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,110x = 97,835,081,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,835,081,796/135,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,114.29
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