Finding the Third Proportional to 136,192 and 290,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,192 and 290,912 is: 621,400.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,192 : 290,912 = 290,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,192/290,912 = 290,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,192x = 290,912 × 290,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,192x = 84,629,791,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,629,791,744/136,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,400.61
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