Finding the Third Proportional to 129,056 and 192,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,056 and 192,200 is: 286,238.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,056 : 192,200 = 192,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,056/192,200 = 192,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,056x = 192,200 × 192,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,056x = 36,940,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,940,840,000/129,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,238.84
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