Finding the Third Proportional to 126,050 and 195,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,050 and 195,153 is: 302,139.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,050 : 195,153 = 195,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,050/195,153 = 195,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,050x = 195,153 × 195,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,050x = 38,084,693,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,084,693,409/126,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,139.57
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