Finding the Third Proportional to 135,454 and 311,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,454 and 311,526 is: 716,467.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,454 : 311,526 = 311,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,454/311,526 = 311,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,454x = 311,526 × 311,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,454x = 97,048,448,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,048,448,676/135,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,467.94
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