Finding the Third Proportional to 122,302 and 189,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,302 and 189,030 is: 292,164.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,302 : 189,030 = 189,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,302/189,030 = 189,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,302x = 189,030 × 189,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,302x = 35,732,340,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,732,340,900/122,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,164.81
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