Finding the Third Proportional to 135,810 and 298,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,810 and 298,692 is: 656,924.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,810 : 298,692 = 298,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,810/298,692 = 298,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,810x = 298,692 × 298,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,810x = 89,216,910,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,216,910,864/135,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,924.46
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