Finding the Third Proportional to 133,045 and 191,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,045 and 191,262 is: 274,953.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,045 : 191,262 = 191,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,045/191,262 = 191,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,045x = 191,262 × 191,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,045x = 36,581,152,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,581,152,644/133,045 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,953.23
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