Finding the Third Proportional to 134,112 and 292,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,112 and 292,800 is: 639,255.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,112 : 292,800 = 292,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,112/292,800 = 292,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,112x = 292,800 × 292,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,112x = 85,731,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,731,840,000/134,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,255.55
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