Finding the Third Proportional to 137,106 and 207,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,106 and 207,117 is: 312,878.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,106 : 207,117 = 207,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,106/207,117 = 207,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,106x = 207,117 × 207,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,106x = 42,897,451,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,897,451,689/137,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312,878.00
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