Finding the Third Proportional to 134,020 and 289,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,020 and 289,544 is: 625,546.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,020 : 289,544 = 289,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,020/289,544 = 289,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,020x = 289,544 × 289,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,020x = 83,835,727,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,835,727,936/134,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,546.40
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