Finding the Third Proportional to 133,068 and 295,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,068 and 295,668 is: 656,954.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,068 : 295,668 = 295,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,068/295,668 = 295,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,068x = 295,668 × 295,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,068x = 87,419,566,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,419,566,224/133,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,954.09
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