Finding the Third Proportional to 124,452 and 193,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,452 and 193,026 is: 299,384.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,452 : 193,026 = 193,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,452/193,026 = 193,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,452x = 193,026 × 193,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,452x = 37,259,036,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,259,036,676/124,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,384.80
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