Finding the Third Proportional to 134,357.63 and 203,049
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,357.63 and 203,049 is: 306,859.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,357.63 : 203,049 = 203,049 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,357.63/203,049 = 203,049/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,357.63x = 203,049 × 203,049 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,357.63x = 41,228,896,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,228,896,401/134,357.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,859.37
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