Finding the Third Proportional to 134,260 and 313,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,260 and 313,570 is: 732,356.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,260 : 313,570 = 313,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,260/313,570 = 313,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,260x = 313,570 × 313,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,260x = 98,326,144,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,326,144,900/134,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 732,356.21
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