Finding the Third Proportional to 130,392 and 195,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,392 and 195,102 is: 291,925.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,392 : 195,102 = 195,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,392/195,102 = 195,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,392x = 195,102 × 195,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,392x = 38,064,790,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,064,790,404/130,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,925.81
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