Finding the Third Proportional to 135,326 and 292,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,326 and 292,522 is: 632,318.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,326 : 292,522 = 292,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,326/292,522 = 292,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,326x = 292,522 × 292,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,326x = 85,569,120,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,569,120,484/135,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,318.41
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