Finding the Third Proportional to 134,088 and 198,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,088 and 198,812 is: 294,778.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,088 : 198,812 = 198,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,088/198,812 = 198,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,088x = 198,812 × 198,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,088x = 39,526,211,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,526,211,344/134,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,778.14
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