Finding the Third Proportional to 84,054 and 130,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,054 and 130,152 is: 201,531.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,054 : 130,152 = 130,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,054/130,152 = 130,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,054x = 130,152 × 130,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,054x = 16,939,543,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,939,543,104/84,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,531.67
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