Finding the Third Proportional to 84,464 and 133,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,464 and 133,734 is: 211,744.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,464 : 133,734 = 133,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,464/133,734 = 133,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,464x = 133,734 × 133,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,464x = 17,884,782,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,884,782,756/84,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,744.44
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