Finding the Third Proportional to 127,816 and 193,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,816 and 193,512 is: 292,975.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,816 : 193,512 = 193,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,816/193,512 = 193,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,816x = 193,512 × 193,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,816x = 37,446,894,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,446,894,144/127,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,975.01
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