Finding the Third Proportional to 80,810 and 124,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,810 and 124,041 is: 190,399.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,810 : 124,041 = 124,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,810/124,041 = 124,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,810x = 124,041 × 124,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,810x = 15,386,169,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,386,169,681/80,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,399.33
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