Finding the Third Proportional to 127,091 and 275,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,091 and 275,104 is: 595,496.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,091 : 275,104 = 275,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,091/275,104 = 275,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,091x = 275,104 × 275,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,091x = 75,682,210,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,682,210,816/127,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 595,496.23
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