Finding the Third Proportional to 133,087 and 211,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,087 and 211,652 is: 336,596.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,087 : 211,652 = 211,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,087/211,652 = 211,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,087x = 211,652 × 211,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,087x = 44,796,569,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,796,569,104/133,087 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,596.13
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