Finding the Third Proportional to 136,030 and 296,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,030 and 296,152 is: 644,754.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,030 : 296,152 = 296,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,030/296,152 = 296,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,030x = 296,152 × 296,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,030x = 87,706,007,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,706,007,104/136,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,754.89
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