Finding the Third Proportional to 84,018 and 133,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,018 and 133,102 is: 210,861.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,018 : 133,102 = 133,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,018/133,102 = 133,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,018x = 133,102 × 133,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,018x = 17,716,142,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,716,142,404/84,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,861.27
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