Finding the Third Proportional to 127,726 and 193,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,726 and 193,358 is: 292,715.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,726 : 193,358 = 193,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,726/193,358 = 193,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,726x = 193,358 × 193,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,726x = 37,387,316,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,387,316,164/127,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,715.00
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