Finding the Third Proportional to 122,814 and 195,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,814 and 195,293 is: 310,545.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,814 : 195,293 = 195,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,814/195,293 = 195,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,814x = 195,293 × 195,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,814x = 38,139,355,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,139,355,849/122,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,545.67
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