Finding the Third Proportional to 124,054 and 197,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,054 and 197,156 is: 313,335.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,054 : 197,156 = 197,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,054/197,156 = 197,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,054x = 197,156 × 197,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,054x = 38,870,488,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,870,488,336/124,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,335.23
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