Finding the Third Proportional to 128,080 and 205,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,080 and 205,790 is: 330,649.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,080 : 205,790 = 205,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,080/205,790 = 205,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,080x = 205,790 × 205,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,080x = 42,349,524,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,349,524,100/128,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,649.00
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