Finding the Third Proportional to 125,220 and 194,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,220 and 194,050 is: 300,713.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,220 : 194,050 = 194,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,220/194,050 = 194,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,220x = 194,050 × 194,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,220x = 37,655,402,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,655,402,500/125,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,713.96
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