Finding the Third Proportional to 135,306 and 289,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,306 and 289,386 is: 618,924.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,306 : 289,386 = 289,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,306/289,386 = 289,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,306x = 289,386 × 289,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,306x = 83,744,256,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,744,256,996/135,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,924.93
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