Finding the Third Proportional to 129,864 and 200,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,864 and 200,528 is: 309,643.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,864 : 200,528 = 200,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,864/200,528 = 200,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,864x = 200,528 × 200,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,864x = 40,211,478,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,211,478,784/129,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 309,643.00
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