Finding the Third Proportional to 128,107 and 192,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,107 and 192,572 is: 289,476.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,107 : 192,572 = 192,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,107/192,572 = 192,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,107x = 192,572 × 192,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,107x = 37,083,975,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,083,975,184/128,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,476.57
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