Finding the Third Proportional to 134,618 and 291,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,618 and 291,252 is: 630,136.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,618 : 291,252 = 291,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,618/291,252 = 291,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,618x = 291,252 × 291,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,618x = 84,827,727,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,827,727,504/134,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,136.59
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