Finding the Third Proportional to 133,102 and 201,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,102 and 201,040 is: 303,654.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,102 : 201,040 = 201,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,102/201,040 = 201,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,102x = 201,040 × 201,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,102x = 40,417,081,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,417,081,600/133,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,654.95
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