Finding the Third Proportional to 122,757 and 194,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,757 and 194,076 is: 306,829.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,757 : 194,076 = 194,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,757/194,076 = 194,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,757x = 194,076 × 194,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,757x = 37,665,493,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,665,493,776/122,757 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,829.70
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