Finding the Third Proportional to 125,298 and 194,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,298 and 194,310 is: 301,332.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,298 : 194,310 = 194,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,298/194,310 = 194,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,298x = 194,310 × 194,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,298x = 37,756,376,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,756,376,100/125,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,332.63
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