Finding the Third Proportional to 129,065 and 301,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,065 and 301,632 is: 704,930.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,065 : 301,632 = 301,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,065/301,632 = 301,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,065x = 301,632 × 301,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,065x = 90,981,863,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,981,863,424/129,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,930.57
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