Finding the Third Proportional to 125,822 and 193,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,822 and 193,102 is: 296,358.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,822 : 193,102 = 193,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,822/193,102 = 193,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,822x = 193,102 × 193,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,822x = 37,288,382,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,288,382,404/125,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,358.21
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