Finding the Third Proportional to 129,362 and 193,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,362 and 193,244 is: 288,672.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,362 : 193,244 = 193,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,362/193,244 = 193,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,362x = 193,244 × 193,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,362x = 37,343,243,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,343,243,536/129,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,672.43
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