Finding the Third Proportional to 122,008 and 194,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,008 and 194,811 is: 311,056.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,008 : 194,811 = 194,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,008/194,811 = 194,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,008x = 194,811 × 194,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,008x = 37,951,325,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,951,325,721/122,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,056.04
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