Finding the Third Proportional to 81,124 and 125,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,124 and 125,022 is: 192,674.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,124 : 125,022 = 125,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,124/125,022 = 125,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,124x = 125,022 × 125,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,124x = 15,630,500,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,630,500,484/81,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,674.18
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