Finding the Third Proportional to 128,124 and 294,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,124 and 294,912 is: 678,819.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,124 : 294,912 = 294,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,124/294,912 = 294,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,124x = 294,912 × 294,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,124x = 86,973,087,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,973,087,744/128,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,819.64
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