Finding the Third Proportional to 129,024 and 193,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,024 and 193,536 is: 290,304
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,024 : 193,536 = 193,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,024/193,536 = 193,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,024x = 193,536 × 193,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,024x = 37,456,183,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,456,183,296/129,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 290,304
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