Finding the Third Proportional to 138,126 and 302,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,126 and 302,076 is: 660,628.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,126 : 302,076 = 302,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,126/302,076 = 302,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,126x = 302,076 × 302,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,126x = 91,249,909,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,249,909,776/138,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,628.05
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