Finding the Third Proportional to 128,103 and 204,645
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,103 and 204,645 is: 326,921.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,103 : 204,645 = 204,645 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,103/204,645 = 204,645/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,103x = 204,645 × 204,645 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,103x = 41,879,576,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,879,576,025/128,103 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,921.12
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