Finding the Third Proportional to 132,210 and 290,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,210 and 290,664 is: 639,025.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,210 : 290,664 = 290,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,210/290,664 = 290,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,210x = 290,664 × 290,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,210x = 84,485,560,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,485,560,896/132,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,025.50
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