Finding the Third Proportional to 135,315 and 306,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,315 and 306,051 is: 692,216.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,315 : 306,051 = 306,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,315/306,051 = 306,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,315x = 306,051 × 306,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,315x = 93,667,214,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,667,214,601/135,315 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,216.05
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