Finding the Third Proportional to 122,820 and 195,301.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,820 and 195,301.50 is: 310,557.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,820 : 195,301.50 = 195,301.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,820/195,301.50 = 195,301.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,820x = 195,301.50 × 195,301.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,820x = 38,142,675,902.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,142,675,902.25/122,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,557.53
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