Finding the Third Proportional to 125,180 and 256,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,180 and 256,192 is: 524,319.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,180 : 256,192 = 256,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,180/256,192 = 256,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,180x = 256,192 × 256,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,180x = 65,634,340,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,634,340,864/125,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 524,319.71
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