Finding the Third Proportional to 84,776 and 128,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,776 and 128,256 is: 194,036.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,776 : 128,256 = 128,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,776/128,256 = 128,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,776x = 128,256 × 128,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,776x = 16,449,601,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,449,601,536/84,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,036.07
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