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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,216 and 127,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,216 and 127,296 is: 199,520.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,216 : 127,296 = 127,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,216/127,296 = 127,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,216x = 127,296 × 127,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,216x = 16,204,271,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,204,271,616/81,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,520.68

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