Finding the Third Proportional to 134,122 and 201,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,122 and 201,199 is: 301,822.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,122 : 201,199 = 201,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,122/201,199 = 201,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,122x = 201,199 × 201,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,122x = 40,481,037,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,481,037,601/134,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,822.50
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