Finding the Third Proportional to 135,610 and 283,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,610 and 283,613 is: 593,144.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,610 : 283,613 = 283,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,610/283,613 = 283,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,610x = 283,613 × 283,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,610x = 80,436,333,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,436,333,769/135,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,144.56
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