Finding the Third Proportional to 130,092 and 190,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,092 and 190,166 is: 277,981.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,092 : 190,166 = 190,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,092/190,166 = 190,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,092x = 190,166 × 190,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,092x = 36,163,107,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,163,107,556/130,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,981.03
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