Finding the Third Proportional to 122,932 and 192,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,932 and 192,006 is: 299,891.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,932 : 192,006 = 192,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,932/192,006 = 192,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,932x = 192,006 × 192,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,932x = 36,866,304,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,866,304,036/122,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,891.84
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