Finding the Third Proportional to 133,150 and 289,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,150 and 289,810 is: 630,791.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,150 : 289,810 = 289,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,150/289,810 = 289,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,150x = 289,810 × 289,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,150x = 83,989,836,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,989,836,100/133,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,791.11
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