Finding the Third Proportional to 122,106 and 189,049.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,106 and 189,049.50 is: 292,694.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,106 : 189,049.50 = 189,049.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,106/189,049.50 = 189,049.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,106x = 189,049.50 × 189,049.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,106x = 35,739,713,450.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,739,713,450.25/122,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,694.16
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