Finding the Third Proportional to 133,896 and 207,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,896 and 207,444 is: 321,391.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,896 : 207,444 = 207,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,896/207,444 = 207,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,896x = 207,444 × 207,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,896x = 43,033,013,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,033,013,136/133,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,391.33
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