Finding the Third Proportional to 133,446 and 293,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,446 and 293,134 is: 643,912.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,446 : 293,134 = 293,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,446/293,134 = 293,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,446x = 293,134 × 293,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,446x = 85,927,541,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,927,541,956/133,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 643,912.46
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