Finding the Third Proportional to 127,647 and 212,003.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,647 and 212,003.25 is: 352,106.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,647 : 212,003.25 = 212,003.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,647/212,003.25 = 212,003.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,647x = 212,003.25 × 212,003.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,647x = 44,945,378,010.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,945,378,010.56/127,647 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,106.81
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