Finding the Third Proportional to 134,210 and 292,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,210 and 292,395 is: 637,022.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,210 : 292,395 = 292,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,210/292,395 = 292,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,210x = 292,395 × 292,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,210x = 85,494,836,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,494,836,025/134,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,022.84
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