Finding the Third Proportional to 127,736 and 193,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,736 and 193,376 is: 292,746.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,736 : 193,376 = 193,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,736/193,376 = 193,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,736x = 193,376 × 193,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,736x = 37,394,277,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,394,277,376/127,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,746.58
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