Finding the Third Proportional to 84,112 and 126,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,112 and 126,526 is: 190,327.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,112 : 126,526 = 126,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,112/126,526 = 126,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,112x = 126,526 × 126,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,112x = 16,008,828,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,008,828,676/84,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,327.52
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