Finding the Third Proportional to 130,890 and 207,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,890 and 207,594 is: 329,247.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,890 : 207,594 = 207,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,890/207,594 = 207,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,890x = 207,594 × 207,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,890x = 43,095,268,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,095,268,836/130,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,247.99
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