Finding the Third Proportional to 133,702 and 200,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,702 and 200,582 is: 300,916.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,702 : 200,582 = 200,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,702/200,582 = 200,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,702x = 200,582 × 200,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,702x = 40,233,138,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,233,138,724/133,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,916.51
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