Finding the Third Proportional to 135,475.50 and 292,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,475.50 and 292,380 is: 631,007.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,475.50 : 292,380 = 292,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,475.50/292,380 = 292,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,475.50x = 292,380 × 292,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,475.50x = 85,486,064,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,486,064,400/135,475.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,007.56
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