Finding the Third Proportional to 133,682 and 289,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,682 and 289,188 is: 625,586.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,682 : 289,188 = 289,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,682/289,188 = 289,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,682x = 289,188 × 289,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,682x = 83,629,699,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,629,699,344/133,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,586.84
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