Finding the Third Proportional to 121,736 and 193,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,736 and 193,164 is: 306,502.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,736 : 193,164 = 193,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,736/193,164 = 193,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,736x = 193,164 × 193,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,736x = 37,312,330,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,312,330,896/121,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,502.03
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