Finding the Third Proportional to 137,250.50 and 297,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,250.50 and 297,411 is: 644,466.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,250.50 : 297,411 = 297,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,250.50/297,411 = 297,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,250.50x = 297,411 × 297,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,250.50x = 88,453,302,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,453,302,921/137,250.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,466.16
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