Finding the Third Proportional to 135,200 and 301,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,200 and 301,504 is: 672,371.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,200 : 301,504 = 301,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,200/301,504 = 301,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,200x = 301,504 × 301,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,200x = 90,904,662,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,904,662,016/135,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,371.76
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