Finding the Third Proportional to 122,810 and 195,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,810 and 195,287 is: 310,536.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,810 : 195,287 = 195,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,810/195,287 = 195,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,810x = 195,287 × 195,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,810x = 38,137,012,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,137,012,369/122,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,536.70
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