Finding the Third Proportional to 133,107 and 290,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,107 and 290,886 is: 635,689.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,107 : 290,886 = 290,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,107/290,886 = 290,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,107x = 290,886 × 290,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,107x = 84,614,664,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,614,664,996/133,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,689.07
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