Finding the Third Proportional to 138,122 and 302,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,122 and 302,068 is: 660,612.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,122 : 302,068 = 302,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,122/302,068 = 302,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,122x = 302,068 × 302,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,122x = 91,245,076,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,245,076,624/138,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,612.19
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