Finding the Third Proportional to 125,650 and 194,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,650 and 194,306 is: 300,476.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,650 : 194,306 = 194,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,650/194,306 = 194,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,650x = 194,306 × 194,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,650x = 37,754,821,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,754,821,636/125,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,476.10
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