Finding the Third Proportional to 128,028 and 193,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,028 and 193,810 is: 293,391.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,028 : 193,810 = 193,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,028/193,810 = 193,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,028x = 193,810 × 193,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,028x = 37,562,316,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,562,316,100/128,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,391.42
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