Finding the Third Proportional to 133,040 and 194,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,040 and 194,376 is: 283,990.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,040 : 194,376 = 194,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,040/194,376 = 194,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,040x = 194,376 × 194,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,040x = 37,782,029,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,782,029,376/133,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,990.00
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