Finding the Third Proportional to 122,042 and 263,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,042 and 263,524 is: 569,024.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,042 : 263,524 = 263,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,042/263,524 = 263,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,042x = 263,524 × 263,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,042x = 69,444,898,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,444,898,576/122,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 569,024.59
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