Finding the Third Proportional to 133,124 and 200,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,124 and 200,228 is: 301,157.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,124 : 200,228 = 200,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,124/200,228 = 200,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,124x = 200,228 × 200,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,124x = 40,091,251,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,091,251,984/133,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,157.21
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