Finding the Third Proportional to 91,466 and 128,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,466 and 128,127 is: 179,482.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,466 : 128,127 = 128,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,466/128,127 = 128,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,466x = 128,127 × 128,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,466x = 16,416,528,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,416,528,129/91,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,482.30
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