Finding the Third Proportional to 121,452 and 190,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,452 and 190,128 is: 297,637.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,452 : 190,128 = 190,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,452/190,128 = 190,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,452x = 190,128 × 190,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,452x = 36,148,656,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,148,656,384/121,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,637.39
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