Finding the Third Proportional to 136,554 and 298,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,554 and 298,122 is: 650,854.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,554 : 298,122 = 298,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,554/298,122 = 298,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,554x = 298,122 × 298,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,554x = 88,876,726,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,876,726,884/136,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,854.07
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