Finding the Third Proportional to 135,376 and 297,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,376 and 297,008 is: 651,620.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,376 : 297,008 = 297,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,376/297,008 = 297,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,376x = 297,008 × 297,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,376x = 88,213,752,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,213,752,064/135,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,620.32
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