Finding the Third Proportional to 130,574 and 195,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,574 and 195,366 is: 292,308.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,574 : 195,366 = 195,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,574/195,366 = 195,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,574x = 195,366 × 195,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,574x = 38,167,873,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,167,873,956/130,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,308.38
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