Finding the Third Proportional to 135,134 and 289,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,134 and 289,946 is: 622,113.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,134 : 289,946 = 289,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,134/289,946 = 289,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,134x = 289,946 × 289,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,134x = 84,068,682,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,068,682,916/135,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,113.48
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