Finding the Third Proportional to 121,062 and 247,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,062 and 247,041 is: 504,115.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,062 : 247,041 = 247,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,062/247,041 = 247,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,062x = 247,041 × 247,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,062x = 61,029,255,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,029,255,681/121,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,115.71
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