Finding the Third Proportional to 133,436 and 290,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,436 and 290,200 is: 631,134.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,436 : 290,200 = 290,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,436/290,200 = 290,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,436x = 290,200 × 290,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,436x = 84,216,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,216,040,000/133,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,134.33
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