Finding the Third Proportional to 135,214 and 301,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,214 and 301,484 is: 672,212.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,214 : 301,484 = 301,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,214/301,484 = 301,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,214x = 301,484 × 301,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,214x = 90,892,602,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,892,602,256/135,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,212.95
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