Finding the Third Proportional to 53,128 and 106,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,128 and 106,256 is: 212,512
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,128 : 106,256 = 106,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,128/106,256 = 106,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,128x = 106,256 × 106,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,128x = 11,290,337,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,290,337,536/53,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,512
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