Finding the Third Proportional to 125,394 and 192,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,394 and 192,027 is: 294,068.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,394 : 192,027 = 192,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,394/192,027 = 192,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,394x = 192,027 × 192,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,394x = 36,874,368,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,874,368,729/125,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,068.05
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