Finding the Third Proportional to 125,652 and 194,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,652 and 194,308 is: 300,477.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,652 : 194,308 = 194,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,652/194,308 = 194,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,652x = 194,308 × 194,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,652x = 37,755,598,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,755,598,864/125,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,477.50
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