Finding the Third Proportional to 134,132 and 291,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,132 and 291,330 is: 632,758.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,132 : 291,330 = 291,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,132/291,330 = 291,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,132x = 291,330 × 291,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,132x = 84,873,168,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,873,168,900/134,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,758.54
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