Finding the Third Proportional to 135,452 and 290,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,452 and 290,344 is: 622,358.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,452 : 290,344 = 290,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,452/290,344 = 290,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,452x = 290,344 × 290,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,452x = 84,299,638,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,299,638,336/135,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,358.02
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