Finding the Third Proportional to 136,188 and 290,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,188 and 290,904 is: 621,384.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,188 : 290,904 = 290,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,188/290,904 = 290,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,188x = 290,904 × 290,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,188x = 84,625,137,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,625,137,216/136,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,384.68
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