Finding the Third Proportional to 130,692 and 192,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,692 and 192,210 is: 282,685.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,692 : 192,210 = 192,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,692/192,210 = 192,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,692x = 192,210 × 192,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,692x = 36,944,684,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,944,684,100/130,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,685.12
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