Finding the Third Proportional to 133,077 and 199,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,077 and 199,090 is: 297,848.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,077 : 199,090 = 199,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,077/199,090 = 199,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,077x = 199,090 × 199,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,077x = 39,636,828,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,636,828,100/133,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,848.83
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