Finding the Third Proportional to 137,166 and 207,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,166 and 207,210 is: 313,022.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,166 : 207,210 = 207,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,166/207,210 = 207,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,166x = 207,210 × 207,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,166x = 42,935,984,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,935,984,100/137,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,022.06
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