Finding the Third Proportional to 133,452 and 291,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,452 and 291,528 is: 636,847.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,452 : 291,528 = 291,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,452/291,528 = 291,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,452x = 291,528 × 291,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,452x = 84,988,574,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,988,574,784/133,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,847.52
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