Finding the Third Proportional to 106,954 and 122,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,954 and 122,506 is: 140,319.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,954 : 122,506 = 122,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,954/122,506 = 122,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,954x = 122,506 × 122,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,954x = 15,007,720,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,007,720,036/106,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,319.39
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