Finding the Third Proportional to 134,688 and 290,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,688 and 290,184 is: 625,198.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,688 : 290,184 = 290,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,688/290,184 = 290,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,688x = 290,184 × 290,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,688x = 84,206,753,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,206,753,856/134,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,198.64
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