Finding the Third Proportional to 133,876 and 200,819
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,876 and 200,819 is: 301,236.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,876 : 200,819 = 200,819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,876/200,819 = 200,819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,876x = 200,819 × 200,819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,876x = 40,328,270,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,328,270,761/133,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,236.00
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