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Finding the Third Proportional to 133.22 and 290.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 133.22 and 290.67 is: 634.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.22 : 290.67 = 290.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.22/290.67 = 290.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.22x = 290.67 × 290.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.22x = 84,490.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,490.14/133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634.22

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