Finding the Third Proportional to 125,302 and 191,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,302 and 191,922 is: 293,962.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,302 : 191,922 = 191,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,302/191,922 = 191,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,302x = 191,922 × 191,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,302x = 36,834,054,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,834,054,084/125,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,962.22
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