Finding the Third Proportional to 132,054 and 290,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,054 and 290,352 is: 638,407.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,054 : 290,352 = 290,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,054/290,352 = 290,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,054x = 290,352 × 290,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,054x = 84,304,283,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,304,283,904/132,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 638,407.65
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