Finding the Third Proportional to 125,094 and 184,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,094 and 184,332 is: 271,622.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,094 : 184,332 = 184,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,094/184,332 = 184,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,094x = 184,332 × 184,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,094x = 33,978,286,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,978,286,224/125,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,622.03
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