Finding the Third Proportional to 122,148 and 194,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,148 and 194,292 is: 309,046.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,148 : 194,292 = 194,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,148/194,292 = 194,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,148x = 194,292 × 194,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,148x = 37,749,381,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,749,381,264/122,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 309,046.25
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