Finding the Third Proportional to 136,446 and 289,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,446 and 289,356 is: 613,626.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,446 : 289,356 = 289,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,446/289,356 = 289,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,446x = 289,356 × 289,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,446x = 83,726,894,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,726,894,736/136,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 613,626.60
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