Finding the Third Proportional to 84,944 and 127,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,944 and 127,390 is: 191,046.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,944 : 127,390 = 127,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,944/127,390 = 127,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,944x = 127,390 × 127,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,944x = 16,228,212,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,228,212,100/84,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,046.01
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