Finding the Third Proportional to 133,674 and 284,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,674 and 284,826 is: 606,893.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,674 : 284,826 = 284,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,674/284,826 = 284,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,674x = 284,826 × 284,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,674x = 81,125,850,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,125,850,276/133,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 606,893.26
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