Finding the Third Proportional to 125,324 and 194,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,324 and 194,180 is: 300,867.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,324 : 194,180 = 194,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,324/194,180 = 194,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,324x = 194,180 × 194,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,324x = 37,705,872,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,705,872,400/125,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,867.13
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