Finding the Third Proportional to 134,301 and 292,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,301 and 292,326 is: 636,290.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,301 : 292,326 = 292,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,301/292,326 = 292,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,301x = 292,326 × 292,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,301x = 85,454,490,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,454,490,276/134,301 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,290.80
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