Finding the Third Proportional to 135,522 and 297,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,522 and 297,216 is: 651,830.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,522 : 297,216 = 297,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,522/297,216 = 297,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,522x = 297,216 × 297,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,522x = 88,337,350,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,337,350,656/135,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,830.33
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