Finding the Third Proportional to 129,292 and 194,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,292 and 194,066 is: 291,291.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,292 : 194,066 = 194,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,292/194,066 = 194,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,292x = 194,066 × 194,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,292x = 37,661,612,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,661,612,356/129,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,291.13
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