Finding the Third Proportional to 84,190 and 130,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,190 and 130,038 is: 200,853.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,190 : 130,038 = 130,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,190/130,038 = 130,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,190x = 130,038 × 130,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,190x = 16,909,881,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,909,881,444/84,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,853.80
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