Finding the Third Proportional to 135,380 and 312,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,380 and 312,018 is: 719,125.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,380 : 312,018 = 312,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,380/312,018 = 312,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,380x = 312,018 × 312,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,380x = 97,355,232,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,355,232,324/135,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,125.66
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