Finding the Third Proportional to 129,060 and 193,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,060 and 193,590 is: 290,385
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,060 : 193,590 = 193,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,060/193,590 = 193,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,060x = 193,590 × 193,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,060x = 37,477,088,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,477,088,100/129,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 290,385
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