Finding the Third Proportional to 141,230 and 207,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,230 and 207,133 is: 303,788.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,230 : 207,133 = 207,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,230/207,133 = 207,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,230x = 207,133 × 207,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,230x = 42,904,079,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,904,079,689/141,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,788.71
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