Finding the Third Proportional to 129,056 and 313,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,056 and 313,876 is: 763,375.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,056 : 313,876 = 313,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,056/313,876 = 313,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,056x = 313,876 × 313,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,056x = 98,518,143,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,518,143,376/129,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,375.15
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