Finding the Third Proportional to 132,030 and 283,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,030 and 283,014 is: 606,657.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,030 : 283,014 = 283,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,030/283,014 = 283,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,030x = 283,014 × 283,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,030x = 80,096,924,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,096,924,196/132,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 606,657.00
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