Finding the Third Proportional to 122,115 and 266,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,115 and 266,622 is: 582,133.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,115 : 266,622 = 266,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,115/266,622 = 266,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,115x = 266,622 × 266,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,115x = 71,087,290,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,087,290,884/122,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 582,133.98
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