Finding the Third Proportional to 134,433 and 206,349
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,433 and 206,349 is: 316,737.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,433 : 206,349 = 206,349 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,433/206,349 = 206,349/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,433x = 206,349 × 206,349 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,433x = 42,579,909,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,579,909,801/134,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 316,737.03
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