Finding the Third Proportional to 133,161 and 201,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,161 and 201,126 is: 303,780.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,161 : 201,126 = 201,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,161/201,126 = 201,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,161x = 201,126 × 201,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,161x = 40,451,667,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,451,667,876/133,161 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,780.14
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