Finding the Third Proportional to 128,448 and 276,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,448 and 276,012 is: 593,100.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,448 : 276,012 = 276,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,448/276,012 = 276,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,448x = 276,012 × 276,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,448x = 76,182,624,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,182,624,144/128,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,100.90
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