Finding the Third Proportional to 134,618 and 293,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,618 and 293,684 is: 640,704.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,618 : 293,684 = 293,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,618/293,684 = 293,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,618x = 293,684 × 293,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,618x = 86,250,291,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,250,291,856/134,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,704.01
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