Finding the Third Proportional to 129,328 and 195,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,328 and 195,144 is: 294,454.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,328 : 195,144 = 195,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,328/195,144 = 195,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,328x = 195,144 × 195,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,328x = 38,081,180,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,081,180,736/129,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,454.26
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