Finding the Third Proportional to 130,928 and 200,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,928 and 200,194 is: 306,104.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,928 : 200,194 = 200,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,928/200,194 = 200,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,928x = 200,194 × 200,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,928x = 40,077,637,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,077,637,636/130,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,104.41
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