Finding the Third Proportional to 133,325 and 292,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,325 and 292,348 is: 641,045.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,325 : 292,348 = 292,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,325/292,348 = 292,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,325x = 292,348 × 292,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,325x = 85,467,353,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,467,353,104/133,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 641,045.21
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