Finding the Third Proportional to 124,910 and 194,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,910 and 194,656 is: 303,346.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,910 : 194,656 = 194,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,910/194,656 = 194,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,910x = 194,656 × 194,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,910x = 37,890,958,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,890,958,336/124,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,346.08
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