Finding the Third Proportional to 134,336 and 294,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,336 and 294,208 is: 644,342.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,336 : 294,208 = 294,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,336/294,208 = 294,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,336x = 294,208 × 294,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,336x = 86,558,347,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,558,347,264/134,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,342.15
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