Finding the Third Proportional to 125,000 and 192,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,000 and 192,108 is: 295,243.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,000 : 192,108 = 192,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,000/192,108 = 192,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,000x = 192,108 × 192,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,000x = 36,905,483,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,905,483,664/125,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,243.87
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