Finding the Third Proportional to 121,606 and 194,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,606 and 194,264 is: 310,334.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,606 : 194,264 = 194,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,606/194,264 = 194,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,606x = 194,264 × 194,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,606x = 37,738,501,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,738,501,696/121,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,334.21
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