Finding the Third Proportional to 133,122 and 291,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,122 and 291,252 is: 637,217.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,122 : 291,252 = 291,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,122/291,252 = 291,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,122x = 291,252 × 291,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,122x = 84,827,727,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,827,727,504/133,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,217.95
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