Finding the Third Proportional to 128,394 and 309,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,394 and 309,312 is: 745,158.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,394 : 309,312 = 309,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,394/309,312 = 309,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,394x = 309,312 × 309,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,394x = 95,673,913,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,673,913,344/128,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,158.76
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