Finding the Third Proportional to 122,100 and 253,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,100 and 253,554 is: 526,532.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,100 : 253,554 = 253,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,100/253,554 = 253,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,100x = 253,554 × 253,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,100x = 64,289,630,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,289,630,916/122,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,532.60
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