Finding the Third Proportional to 133,628 and 290,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,628 and 290,056 is: 629,602.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,628 : 290,056 = 290,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,628/290,056 = 290,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,628x = 290,056 × 290,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,628x = 84,132,483,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,132,483,136/133,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 629,602.20
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