Finding the Third Proportional to 134,277 and 290,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,277 and 290,244 is: 627,371.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,277 : 290,244 = 290,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,277/290,244 = 290,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,277x = 290,244 × 290,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,277x = 84,241,579,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,241,579,536/134,277 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,371.62
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