Finding the Third Proportional to 128,352 and 309,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,352 and 309,216 is: 744,939.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,352 : 309,216 = 309,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,352/309,216 = 309,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,352x = 309,216 × 309,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,352x = 95,614,534,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,614,534,656/128,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,939.97
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