Finding the Third Proportional to 133,110 and 292,998
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,110 and 292,998 is: 644,938.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,110 : 292,998 = 292,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,110/292,998 = 292,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,110x = 292,998 × 292,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,110x = 85,847,828,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,847,828,004/133,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,938.98
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