Finding the Third Proportional to 125,390 and 192,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,390 and 192,021 is: 294,059.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,390 : 192,021 = 192,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,390/192,021 = 192,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,390x = 192,021 × 192,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,390x = 36,872,064,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,872,064,441/125,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,059.05
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