Finding the Third Proportional to 138,094 and 297,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,094 and 297,328 is: 640,172.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,094 : 297,328 = 297,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,094/297,328 = 297,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,094x = 297,328 × 297,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,094x = 88,403,939,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,403,939,584/138,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,172.20
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