Finding the Third Proportional to 133,114 and 288,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,114 and 288,376 is: 624,733.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,114 : 288,376 = 288,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,114/288,376 = 288,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,114x = 288,376 × 288,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,114x = 83,160,717,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,160,717,376/133,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 624,733.07
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