Finding the Third Proportional to 181,467 and 195,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,467 and 195,075 is: 209,703.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,467 : 195,075 = 195,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,467/195,075 = 195,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,467x = 195,075 × 195,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,467x = 38,054,255,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,054,255,625/181,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,703.45
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