Finding the Third Proportional to 123,904 and 192,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 123,904 and 192,128 is: 297,917.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
123,904 : 192,128 = 192,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
123,904/192,128 = 192,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
123,904x = 192,128 × 192,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
123,904x = 36,913,168,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,913,168,384/123,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,917.49
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