Finding the Third Proportional to 135,964 and 297,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,964 and 297,614 is: 651,452.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,964 : 297,614 = 297,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,964/297,614 = 297,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,964x = 297,614 × 297,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,964x = 88,574,092,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,574,092,996/135,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,452.54
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