Finding the Third Proportional to 119,922 and 180,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,922 and 180,192 is: 270,752.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,922 : 180,192 = 180,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,922/180,192 = 180,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,922x = 180,192 × 180,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,922x = 32,469,156,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,469,156,864/119,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,752.30
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