Finding the Third Proportional to 133,170 and 201,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,170 and 201,180 is: 303,922.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,170 : 201,180 = 201,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,170/201,180 = 201,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,170x = 201,180 × 201,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,170x = 40,473,392,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,473,392,400/133,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,922.75
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