Finding the Third Proportional to 136,260 and 291,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,260 and 291,150 is: 622,107.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,260 : 291,150 = 291,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,260/291,150 = 291,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,260x = 291,150 × 291,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,260x = 84,768,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,768,322,500/136,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,107.17
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