Finding the Third Proportional to 130,124 and 194,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,124 and 194,103 is: 289,539.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,124 : 194,103 = 194,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,124/194,103 = 194,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,124x = 194,103 × 194,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,124x = 37,675,974,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,675,974,609/130,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,539.01
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