Finding the Third Proportional to 127,356 and 197,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,356 and 197,022 is: 304,796.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,356 : 197,022 = 197,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,356/197,022 = 197,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,356x = 197,022 × 197,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,356x = 38,817,668,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,817,668,484/127,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,796.54
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