Finding the Third Proportional to 133,100 and 289,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,100 and 289,204 is: 628,391.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,100 : 289,204 = 289,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,100/289,204 = 289,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,100x = 289,204 × 289,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,100x = 83,638,953,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,638,953,616/133,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 628,391.84
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