Finding the Third Proportional to 129,107 and 197,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,107 and 197,376 is: 301,744.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,107 : 197,376 = 197,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,107/197,376 = 197,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,107x = 197,376 × 197,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,107x = 38,957,285,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,957,285,376/129,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,744.18
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