Finding the Third Proportional to 135,520 and 297,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,520 and 297,296 is: 652,190.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,520 : 297,296 = 297,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,520/297,296 = 297,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,520x = 297,296 × 297,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,520x = 88,384,911,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,384,911,616/135,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,190.91
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