Finding the Third Proportional to 133,160 and 292,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,160 and 292,184 is: 641,119.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,160 : 292,184 = 292,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,160/292,184 = 292,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,160x = 292,184 × 292,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,160x = 85,371,489,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,371,489,856/133,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 641,119.63
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