Finding the Third Proportional to 128,090 and 204,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,090 and 204,627 is: 326,896.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,090 : 204,627 = 204,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,090/204,627 = 204,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,090x = 204,627 × 204,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,090x = 41,872,209,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,872,209,129/128,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,896.78
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