Finding the Third Proportional to 133,876.50 and 289,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,876.50 and 289,794 is: 627,298.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,876.50 : 289,794 = 289,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,876.50/289,794 = 289,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,876.50x = 289,794 × 289,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,876.50x = 83,980,562,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,980,562,436/133,876.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,298.76
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