Finding the Third Proportional to 136,928 and 294,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,928 and 294,092 is: 631,646.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,928 : 294,092 = 294,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,928/294,092 = 294,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,928x = 294,092 × 294,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,928x = 86,490,104,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,490,104,464/136,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,646.59
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