Finding the Third Proportional to 127,954 and 193,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,954 and 193,693 is: 293,206.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,954 : 193,693 = 193,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,954/193,693 = 193,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,954x = 193,693 × 193,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,954x = 37,516,978,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,516,978,249/127,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,206.76
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