Finding the Third Proportional to 81,810 and 126,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,810 and 126,450 is: 195,448.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,810 : 126,450 = 126,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,810/126,450 = 126,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,810x = 126,450 × 126,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,810x = 15,989,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,989,602,500/81,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,448.02
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