Finding the Third Proportional to 57,054 and 133,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,054 and 133,320 is: 311,533.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,054 : 133,320 = 133,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,054/133,320 = 133,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,054x = 133,320 × 133,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,054x = 17,774,222,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,774,222,400/57,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,533.33
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