Finding the Third Proportional to 122,032 and 264,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,032 and 264,592 is: 573,693.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,032 : 264,592 = 264,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,032/264,592 = 264,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,032x = 264,592 × 264,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,032x = 70,008,926,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,008,926,464/122,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 573,693.18
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