Finding the Third Proportional to 133,110 and 289,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,110 and 289,548 is: 629,840.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,110 : 289,548 = 289,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,110/289,548 = 289,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,110x = 289,548 × 289,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,110x = 83,838,044,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,838,044,304/133,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 629,840.31
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