Finding the Third Proportional to 136,020 and 296,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,020 and 296,128 is: 644,697.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,020 : 296,128 = 296,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,020/296,128 = 296,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,020x = 296,128 × 296,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,020x = 87,691,792,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,691,792,384/136,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,697.78
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