Finding the Third Proportional to 127,722 and 193,351.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,722 and 193,351.50 is: 292,704.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,722 : 193,351.50 = 193,351.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,722/193,351.50 = 193,351.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,722x = 193,351.50 × 193,351.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,722x = 37,384,802,552.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,384,802,552.25/127,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,704.49
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