Finding the Third Proportional to 84,832 and 127,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,832 and 127,196 is: 190,716.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,832 : 127,196 = 127,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,832/127,196 = 127,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,832x = 127,196 × 127,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,832x = 16,178,822,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,178,822,416/84,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,716.03
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