Finding the Third Proportional to 130,106 and 284,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,106 and 284,025 is: 620,034.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,106 : 284,025 = 284,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,106/284,025 = 284,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,106x = 284,025 × 284,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,106x = 80,670,200,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,670,200,625/130,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,034.44
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