Finding the Third Proportional to 133,190 and 292,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,190 and 292,627 is: 642,920.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,190 : 292,627 = 292,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,190/292,627 = 292,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,190x = 292,627 × 292,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,190x = 85,630,561,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,630,561,129/133,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 642,920.35
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