Finding the Third Proportional to 133,162 and 292,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,162 and 292,188 is: 641,127.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,162 : 292,188 = 292,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,162/292,188 = 292,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,162x = 292,188 × 292,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,162x = 85,373,827,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,373,827,344/133,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 641,127.55
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