Finding the Third Proportional to 126,118 and 210,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,118 and 210,195 is: 350,322.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,118 : 210,195 = 210,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,118/210,195 = 210,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,118x = 210,195 × 210,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,118x = 44,181,938,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,181,938,025/126,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,322.22
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