Finding the Third Proportional to 126,188 and 195,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,188 and 195,354 is: 302,431.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,188 : 195,354 = 195,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,188/195,354 = 195,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,188x = 195,354 × 195,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,188x = 38,163,185,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,163,185,316/126,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,431.18
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