Finding the Third Proportional to 133,116 and 290,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,116 and 290,794 is: 635,244.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,116 : 290,794 = 290,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,116/290,794 = 290,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,116x = 290,794 × 290,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,116x = 84,561,150,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,561,150,436/133,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,244.08
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