Finding the Third Proportional to 135,254 and 296,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,254 and 296,024 is: 647,893.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,254 : 296,024 = 296,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,254/296,024 = 296,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,254x = 296,024 × 296,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,254x = 87,630,208,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,630,208,576/135,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,893.66
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