Finding the Third Proportional to 138,034 and 293,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,034 and 293,564 is: 624,337.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,034 : 293,564 = 293,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,034/293,564 = 293,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,034x = 293,564 × 293,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,034x = 86,179,822,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,179,822,096/138,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 624,337.64
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