Finding the Third Proportional to 133,274 and 200,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,274 and 200,295 is: 301,019.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,274 : 200,295 = 200,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,274/200,295 = 200,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,274x = 200,295 × 200,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,274x = 40,118,087,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,118,087,025/133,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,019.61
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