Finding the Third Proportional to 122,110 and 265,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,110 and 265,725 is: 578,247.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,110 : 265,725 = 265,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,110/265,725 = 265,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,110x = 265,725 × 265,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,110x = 70,609,775,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,609,775,625/122,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,247.28
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