Finding the Third Proportional to 134,802 and 290,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,802 and 290,340 is: 625,341.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,802 : 290,340 = 290,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,802/290,340 = 290,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,802x = 290,340 × 290,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,802x = 84,297,315,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,297,315,600/134,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,341.73
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