Finding the Third Proportional to 122,192 and 189,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,192 and 189,198 is: 292,947.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,192 : 189,198 = 189,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,192/189,198 = 189,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,192x = 189,198 × 189,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,192x = 35,795,883,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,795,883,204/122,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,947.85
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