Finding the Third Proportional to 135,526 and 297,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,526 and 297,224 is: 651,846.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,526 : 297,224 = 297,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,526/297,224 = 297,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,526x = 297,224 × 297,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,526x = 88,342,106,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,342,106,176/135,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,846.19
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