Finding the Third Proportional to 133,810 and 293,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,810 and 293,852 is: 645,310.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,810 : 293,852 = 293,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,810/293,852 = 293,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,810x = 293,852 × 293,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,810x = 86,348,997,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,348,997,904/133,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,310.50
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