Finding the Third Proportional to 133,944 and 207,213.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,944 and 207,213.75 is: 320,563.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,944 : 207,213.75 = 207,213.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,944/207,213.75 = 207,213.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,944x = 207,213.75 × 207,213.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,944x = 42,937,538,189.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,937,538,189.06/133,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,563.36
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