Finding the Third Proportional to 135,114 and 301,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,114 and 301,296 is: 671,871.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,114 : 301,296 = 301,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,114/301,296 = 301,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,114x = 301,296 × 301,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,114x = 90,779,279,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,779,279,616/135,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,871.75
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