Finding the Third Proportional to 134,897.25 and 291,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,897.25 and 291,408 is: 629,505.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,897.25 : 291,408 = 291,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,897.25/291,408 = 291,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,897.25x = 291,408 × 291,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,897.25x = 84,918,622,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,918,622,464/134,897.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 629,505.96
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