Finding the Third Proportional to 133,056 and 211,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,056 and 211,820 is: 337,209.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,056 : 211,820 = 211,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,056/211,820 = 211,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,056x = 211,820 × 211,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,056x = 44,867,712,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,867,712,400/133,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,209.24
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