Finding the Third Proportional to 136,168 and 294,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,168 and 294,200 is: 635,638.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,168 : 294,200 = 294,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,168/294,200 = 294,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,168x = 294,200 × 294,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,168x = 86,553,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,553,640,000/136,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,638.62
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