Finding the Third Proportional to 135,222 and 289,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,222 and 289,204 is: 618,530.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,222 : 289,204 = 289,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,222/289,204 = 289,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,222x = 289,204 × 289,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,222x = 83,638,953,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,638,953,616/135,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,530.67
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