Finding the Third Proportional to 121,126 and 247,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,126 and 247,164 is: 504,351.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,126 : 247,164 = 247,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,126/247,164 = 247,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,126x = 247,164 × 247,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,126x = 61,090,042,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,090,042,896/121,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,351.20
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