Finding the Third Proportional to 126,812 and 193,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,812 and 193,604 is: 295,575.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,812 : 193,604 = 193,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,812/193,604 = 193,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,812x = 193,604 × 193,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,812x = 37,482,508,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,482,508,816/126,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,575.41
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