Finding the Third Proportional to 136,708 and 300,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,708 and 300,300 is: 659,654.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,708 : 300,300 = 300,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,708/300,300 = 300,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,708x = 300,300 × 300,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,708x = 90,180,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,180,090,000/136,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,654.81
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