Finding the Third Proportional to 136,464 and 293,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,464 and 293,664 is: 631,950.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,464 : 293,664 = 293,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,464/293,664 = 293,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,464x = 293,664 × 293,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,464x = 86,238,544,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,238,544,896/136,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,950.88
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