Finding the Third Proportional to 129,312 and 194,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,312 and 194,124 is: 291,420.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,312 : 194,124 = 194,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,312/194,124 = 194,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,312x = 194,124 × 194,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,312x = 37,684,127,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,684,127,376/129,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,420.19
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