Finding the Third Proportional to 123,922 and 192,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,922 and 192,155 is: 297,957.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,922 : 192,155 = 192,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,922/192,155 = 192,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,922x = 192,155 × 192,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,922x = 36,923,544,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,923,544,025/123,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,957.94
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