Finding the Third Proportional to 122,064 and 270,250.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,064 and 270,250.50 is: 598,336.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,064 : 270,250.50 = 270,250.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,064/270,250.50 = 270,250.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,064x = 270,250.50 × 270,250.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,064x = 73,035,332,750.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,035,332,750.25/122,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 598,336.39
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