Finding the Third Proportional to 133,050 and 195,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,050 and 195,674 is: 287,773.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,050 : 195,674 = 195,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,050/195,674 = 195,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,050x = 195,674 × 195,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,050x = 38,288,314,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,288,314,276/133,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,773.88
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