Finding the Third Proportional to 121,057 and 200,065.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,057 and 200,065.50 is: 330,639.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,057 : 200,065.50 = 200,065.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,057/200,065.50 = 200,065.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,057x = 200,065.50 × 200,065.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,057x = 40,026,204,290.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,026,204,290.25/121,057 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,639.32
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