Finding the Third Proportional to 133,001 and 289,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,001 and 289,330 is: 629,407.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,001 : 289,330 = 289,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,001/289,330 = 289,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,001x = 289,330 × 289,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,001x = 83,711,848,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,711,848,900/133,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 629,407.67
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