Finding the Third Proportional to 127,010 and 284,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,010 and 284,092 is: 635,448.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,010 : 284,092 = 284,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,010/284,092 = 284,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,010x = 284,092 × 284,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,010x = 80,708,264,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,708,264,464/127,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,448.11
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