Finding the Third Proportional to 134,368 and 292,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,368 and 292,064 is: 634,834.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,368 : 292,064 = 292,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,368/292,064 = 292,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,368x = 292,064 × 292,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,368x = 85,301,380,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,301,380,096/134,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,834.04
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