Finding the Third Proportional to 133,056 and 199,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,056 and 199,107 is: 297,946.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,056 : 199,107 = 199,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,056/199,107 = 199,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,056x = 199,107 × 199,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,056x = 39,643,597,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,643,597,449/133,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,946.71
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