Finding the Third Proportional to 130,084 and 270,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,084 and 270,032 is: 560,539.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,084 : 270,032 = 270,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,084/270,032 = 270,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,084x = 270,032 × 270,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,084x = 72,917,281,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,917,281,024/130,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,539.97
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