Finding the Third Proportional to 135,127 and 296,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,127 and 296,198 is: 649,265.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,127 : 296,198 = 296,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,127/296,198 = 296,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,127x = 296,198 × 296,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,127x = 87,733,255,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,733,255,204/135,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,265.17
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