Finding the Third Proportional to 130,244 and 195,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,244 and 195,328 is: 292,935.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,244 : 195,328 = 195,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,244/195,328 = 195,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,244x = 195,328 × 195,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,244x = 38,153,027,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,153,027,584/130,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,935.01
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