Finding the Third Proportional to 135,792 and 302,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,792 and 302,688 is: 674,708.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,792 : 302,688 = 302,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,792/302,688 = 302,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,792x = 302,688 × 302,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,792x = 91,620,025,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,620,025,344/135,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,708.56
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