Finding the Third Proportional to 125,816 and 193,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,816 and 193,104 is: 296,378.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,816 : 193,104 = 193,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,816/193,104 = 193,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,816x = 193,104 × 193,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,816x = 37,289,154,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,289,154,816/125,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,378.48
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