Finding the Third Proportional to 134,091 and 283,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,091 and 283,734 is: 600,375.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,091 : 283,734 = 283,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,091/283,734 = 283,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,091x = 283,734 × 283,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,091x = 80,504,982,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,504,982,756/134,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 600,375.74
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