Finding the Third Proportional to 126,136 and 195,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,136 and 195,324 is: 302,462.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,136 : 195,324 = 195,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,136/195,324 = 195,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,136x = 195,324 × 195,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,136x = 38,151,464,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,151,464,976/126,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,462.94
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