Finding the Third Proportional to 124,512 and 193,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,512 and 193,116 is: 299,519.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,512 : 193,116 = 193,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,512/193,116 = 193,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,512x = 193,116 × 193,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,512x = 37,293,789,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,293,789,456/124,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,519.64
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