Finding the Third Proportional to 128,182 and 276,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,182 and 276,086 is: 594,650.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,182 : 276,086 = 276,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,182/276,086 = 276,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,182x = 276,086 × 276,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,182x = 76,223,479,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,223,479,396/128,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,650.41
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