Finding the Third Proportional to 134,568 and 292,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,568 and 292,032 is: 633,751.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,568 : 292,032 = 292,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,568/292,032 = 292,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,568x = 292,032 × 292,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,568x = 85,282,689,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,282,689,024/134,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,751.63
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