Finding the Third Proportional to 133,726 and 293,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,726 and 293,695 is: 645,026.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,726 : 293,695 = 293,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,726/293,695 = 293,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,726x = 293,695 × 293,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,726x = 86,256,753,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,256,753,025/133,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,026.05
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