Finding the Third Proportional to 128,624 and 267,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,624 and 267,104 is: 554,675.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,624 : 267,104 = 267,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,624/267,104 = 267,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,624x = 267,104 × 267,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,624x = 71,344,546,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,344,546,816/128,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,675.23
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