Finding the Third Proportional to 136,134 and 312,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,134 and 312,464 is: 717,188.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,134 : 312,464 = 312,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,134/312,464 = 312,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,134x = 312,464 × 312,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,134x = 97,633,751,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,633,751,296/136,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 717,188.59
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