Finding the Third Proportional to 133,034 and 295,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,034 and 295,594 is: 656,793.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,034 : 295,594 = 295,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,034/295,594 = 295,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,034x = 295,594 × 295,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,034x = 87,375,812,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,375,812,836/133,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,793.10
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