Finding the Third Proportional to 136,032 and 293,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,032 and 293,922 is: 635,072.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,032 : 293,922 = 293,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,032/293,922 = 293,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,032x = 293,922 × 293,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,032x = 86,390,142,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,390,142,084/136,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,072.20
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