Finding the Third Proportional to 133,152 and 289,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,152 and 289,812 is: 630,790.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,152 : 289,812 = 289,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,152/289,812 = 289,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,152x = 289,812 × 289,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,152x = 83,990,995,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,990,995,344/133,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,790.34
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