Finding the Third Proportional to 122,022 and 181,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,022 and 181,964 is: 271,351.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,022 : 181,964 = 181,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,022/181,964 = 181,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,022x = 181,964 × 181,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,022x = 33,110,897,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,110,897,296/122,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,351.87
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