Finding the Third Proportional to 133,094 and 191,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,094 and 191,317 is: 275,010.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,094 : 191,317 = 191,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,094/191,317 = 191,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,094x = 191,317 × 191,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,094x = 36,602,194,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,602,194,489/133,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,010.10
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