Finding the Third Proportional to 133,026 and 291,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,026 and 291,922 is: 640,615.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,026 : 291,922 = 291,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,026/291,922 = 291,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,026x = 291,922 × 291,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,026x = 85,218,454,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,218,454,084/133,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,615.02
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