Finding the Third Proportional to 80,650 and 125,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,650 and 125,133 is: 194,150.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,650 : 125,133 = 125,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,650/125,133 = 125,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,650x = 125,133 × 125,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,650x = 15,658,267,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,658,267,689/80,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,150.87
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