Finding the Third Proportional to 128,176 and 191,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,176 and 191,202 is: 285,218.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,176 : 191,202 = 191,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,176/191,202 = 191,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,176x = 191,202 × 191,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,176x = 36,558,204,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,558,204,804/128,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,218.80
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