Finding the Third Proportional to 116,566.50 and 250,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,566.50 and 250,122 is: 536,698.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,566.50 : 250,122 = 250,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,566.50/250,122 = 250,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,566.50x = 250,122 × 250,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,566.50x = 62,561,014,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,561,014,884/116,566.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,698.06
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