Finding the Third Proportional to 139,136 and 304,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,136 and 304,512 is: 666,452.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,136 : 304,512 = 304,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,136/304,512 = 304,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,136x = 304,512 × 304,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,136x = 92,727,558,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,727,558,144/139,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,452.67
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