Finding the Third Proportional to 134,256 and 313,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,256 and 313,560 is: 732,331.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,256 : 313,560 = 313,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,256/313,560 = 313,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,256x = 313,560 × 313,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,256x = 98,319,873,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,319,873,600/134,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 732,331.32
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