Finding the Third Proportional to 133,084 and 191,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,084 and 191,302 is: 274,987.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,084 : 191,302 = 191,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,084/191,302 = 191,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,084x = 191,302 × 191,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,084x = 36,596,455,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,596,455,204/133,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,987.64
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