Finding the Third Proportional to 130,524 and 207,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,524 and 207,690 is: 330,476.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,524 : 207,690 = 207,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,524/207,690 = 207,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,524x = 207,690 × 207,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,524x = 43,135,136,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,135,136,100/130,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,476.66
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