Finding the Third Proportional to 133,093 and 202,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,093 and 202,180 is: 307,129.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,093 : 202,180 = 202,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,093/202,180 = 202,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,093x = 202,180 × 202,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,093x = 40,876,752,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,876,752,400/133,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,129.24
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