Finding the Third Proportional to 133,136 and 292,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,136 and 292,060 is: 640,691.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,136 : 292,060 = 292,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,136/292,060 = 292,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,136x = 292,060 × 292,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,136x = 85,299,043,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,299,043,600/133,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,691.05
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