Finding the Third Proportional to 122,002 and 251,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,002 and 251,536 is: 518,601.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,002 : 251,536 = 251,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,002/251,536 = 251,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,002x = 251,536 × 251,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,002x = 63,270,359,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,270,359,296/122,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,601.00
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