Finding the Third Proportional to 126,088 and 195,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,088 and 195,224 is: 302,268.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,088 : 195,224 = 195,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,088/195,224 = 195,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,088x = 195,224 × 195,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,088x = 38,112,410,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,112,410,176/126,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,268.34
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