Finding the Third Proportional to 135,634.50 and 294,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,634.50 and 294,192 is: 638,104.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,634.50 : 294,192 = 294,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,634.50/294,192 = 294,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,634.50x = 294,192 × 294,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,634.50x = 86,548,932,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,548,932,864/135,634.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 638,104.12
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