Finding the Third Proportional to 84,052 and 130,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,052 and 130,326 is: 202,075.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,052 : 130,326 = 130,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,052/130,326 = 130,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,052x = 130,326 × 130,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,052x = 16,984,866,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,984,866,276/84,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,075.69
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