Finding the Third Proportional to 121,546.50 and 192,309
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,546.50 and 192,309 is: 304,268.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,546.50 : 192,309 = 192,309 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,546.50/192,309 = 192,309/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,546.50x = 192,309 × 192,309 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,546.50x = 36,982,751,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,982,751,481/121,546.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,268.34
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