Finding the Third Proportional to 133,754 and 290,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,754 and 290,836 is: 632,396.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,754 : 290,836 = 290,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,754/290,836 = 290,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,754x = 290,836 × 290,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,754x = 84,585,578,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,585,578,896/133,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,396.63
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