Finding the Third Proportional to 133,608 and 213,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,608 and 213,048 is: 339,721.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,608 : 213,048 = 213,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,608/213,048 = 213,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,608x = 213,048 × 213,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,608x = 45,389,450,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,389,450,304/133,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,721.05
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