Finding the Third Proportional to 59,004 and 127,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,004 and 127,854 is: 277,043.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,004 : 127,854 = 127,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,004/127,854 = 127,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,004x = 127,854 × 127,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,004x = 16,346,645,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,346,645,316/59,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,043.00
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