Finding the Third Proportional to 135,806 and 298,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,806 and 298,684 is: 656,908.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,806 : 298,684 = 298,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,806/298,684 = 298,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,806x = 298,684 × 298,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,806x = 89,212,131,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,212,131,856/135,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,908.62
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