Finding the Third Proportional to 127,154 and 192,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,154 and 192,368 is: 291,028.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,154 : 192,368 = 192,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,154/192,368 = 192,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,154x = 192,368 × 192,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,154x = 37,005,447,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,005,447,424/127,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,028.57
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