Finding the Third Proportional to 133,924 and 207,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,924 and 207,222 is: 320,636.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,924 : 207,222 = 207,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,924/207,222 = 207,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,924x = 207,222 × 207,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,924x = 42,940,957,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,940,957,284/133,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,636.76
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