Finding the Third Proportional to 133,222 and 200,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,222 and 200,713 is: 302,395.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,222 : 200,713 = 200,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,222/200,713 = 200,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,222x = 200,713 × 200,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,222x = 40,285,708,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,285,708,369/133,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,395.31
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