Finding the Third Proportional to 127,280 and 192,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,280 and 192,528 is: 291,224.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,280 : 192,528 = 192,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,280/192,528 = 192,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,280x = 192,528 × 192,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,280x = 37,067,030,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,067,030,784/127,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,224.31
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