Finding the Third Proportional to 136,024 and 296,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,024 and 296,136 is: 644,713.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,024 : 296,136 = 296,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,024/296,136 = 296,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,024x = 296,136 × 296,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,024x = 87,696,530,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,696,530,496/136,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,713.66
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