Finding the Third Proportional to 127,671 and 193,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,671 and 193,284 is: 292,617.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,671 : 193,284 = 193,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,671/193,284 = 193,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,671x = 193,284 × 193,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,671x = 37,358,704,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,358,704,656/127,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,617.00
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