Finding the Third Proportional to 135,330 and 306,087
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,330 and 306,087 is: 692,302.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,330 : 306,087 = 306,087 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,330/306,087 = 306,087/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,330x = 306,087 × 306,087 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,330x = 93,689,251,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,689,251,569/135,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,302.16
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