Finding the Third Proportional to 128,392 and 309,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,392 and 309,286 is: 745,045.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,392 : 309,286 = 309,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,392/309,286 = 309,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,392x = 309,286 × 309,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,392x = 95,657,829,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,657,829,796/128,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,045.09
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