Finding the Third Proportional to 125,756 and 193,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,756 and 193,008 is: 296,225.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,756 : 193,008 = 193,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,756/193,008 = 193,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,756x = 193,008 × 193,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,756x = 37,252,088,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,252,088,064/125,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,225.13
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