Finding the Third Proportional to 132,116 and 207,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,116 and 207,084 is: 324,591.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,116 : 207,084 = 207,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,116/207,084 = 207,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,116x = 207,084 × 207,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,116x = 42,883,783,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,883,783,056/132,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,591.90
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