Finding the Third Proportional to 133,114 and 293,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,114 and 293,006 is: 644,954.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,114 : 293,006 = 293,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,114/293,006 = 293,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,114x = 293,006 × 293,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,114x = 85,852,516,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,852,516,036/133,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,954.82
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