Finding the Third Proportional to 134,064 and 264,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,064 and 264,744 is: 522,805.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,064 : 264,744 = 264,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,064/264,744 = 264,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,064x = 264,744 × 264,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,064x = 70,089,385,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,089,385,536/134,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,805.42
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