Finding the Third Proportional to 133,840 and 200,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,840 and 200,752 is: 301,116.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,840 : 200,752 = 200,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,840/200,752 = 200,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,840x = 200,752 × 200,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,840x = 40,301,365,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,301,365,504/133,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,116.00
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