Finding the Third Proportional to 133,746 and 200,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,746 and 200,646 is: 301,009.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,746 : 200,646 = 200,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,746/200,646 = 200,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,746x = 200,646 × 200,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,746x = 40,258,817,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,258,817,316/133,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,009.51
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