Finding the Third Proportional to 130,060 and 190,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,060 and 190,134 is: 277,955.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,060 : 190,134 = 190,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,060/190,134 = 190,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,060x = 190,134 × 190,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,060x = 36,150,937,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,150,937,956/130,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,955.85
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