Finding the Third Proportional to 134,160 and 294,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,160 and 294,240 is: 645,327.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,160 : 294,240 = 294,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,160/294,240 = 294,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,160x = 294,240 × 294,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,160x = 86,577,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,577,177,600/134,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,327.80
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