Finding the Third Proportional to 121,048 and 265,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,048 and 265,064 is: 580,422.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,048 : 265,064 = 265,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,048/265,064 = 265,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,048x = 265,064 × 265,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,048x = 70,258,924,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,258,924,096/121,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 580,422.02
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