Finding the Third Proportional to 125,304 and 193,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,304 and 193,938 is: 300,165.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,304 : 193,938 = 193,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,304/193,938 = 193,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,304x = 193,938 × 193,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,304x = 37,611,947,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,611,947,844/125,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,165.58
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