Finding the Third Proportional to 95,753 and 128,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,753 and 128,806 is: 173,268.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,753 : 128,806 = 128,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,753/128,806 = 128,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,753x = 128,806 × 128,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,753x = 16,590,985,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,590,985,636/95,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,268.57
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