Finding the Third Proportional to 129,102 and 195,585
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,102 and 195,585 is: 296,304.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,102 : 195,585 = 195,585 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,102/195,585 = 195,585/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,102x = 195,585 × 195,585 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,102x = 38,253,492,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,253,492,225/129,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,304.41
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