Finding the Third Proportional to 135,698 and 297,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,698 and 297,316 is: 651,423.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,698 : 297,316 = 297,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,698/297,316 = 297,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,698x = 297,316 × 297,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,698x = 88,396,803,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,396,803,856/135,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,423.04
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