Finding the Third Proportional to 134,084 and 294,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,084 and 294,952 is: 648,822.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,084 : 294,952 = 294,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,084/294,952 = 294,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,084x = 294,952 × 294,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,084x = 86,996,682,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,996,682,304/134,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 648,822.25
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