Finding the Third Proportional to 121,116 and 264,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,116 and 264,028 is: 575,570.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,116 : 264,028 = 264,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,116/264,028 = 264,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,116x = 264,028 × 264,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,116x = 69,710,784,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,710,784,784/121,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,570.40
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