Finding the Third Proportional to 135,333 and 291,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,333 and 291,402 is: 627,453.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,333 : 291,402 = 291,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,333/291,402 = 291,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,333x = 291,402 × 291,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,333x = 84,915,125,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,915,125,604/135,333 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,453.21
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