Finding the Third Proportional to 128,180 and 276,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,180 and 276,082 is: 594,642.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,180 : 276,082 = 276,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,180/276,082 = 276,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,180x = 276,082 × 276,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,180x = 76,221,270,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,221,270,724/128,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,642.46
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