Finding the Third Proportional to 80,975 and 122,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,975 and 122,192 is: 184,388.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,975 : 122,192 = 122,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,975/122,192 = 122,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,975x = 122,192 × 122,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,975x = 14,930,884,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,930,884,864/80,975 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,388.82
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