Finding the Third Proportional to 134,920 and 292,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,920 and 292,194 is: 632,799.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,920 : 292,194 = 292,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,920/292,194 = 292,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,920x = 292,194 × 292,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,920x = 85,377,333,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,377,333,636/134,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,799.69
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