Finding the Third Proportional to 122,892 and 195,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,892 and 195,408 is: 310,714.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,892 : 195,408 = 195,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,892/195,408 = 195,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,892x = 195,408 × 195,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,892x = 38,184,286,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,184,286,464/122,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,714.18
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