Finding the Third Proportional to 122,128 and 262,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,128 and 262,670 is: 564,944.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,128 : 262,670 = 262,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,128/262,670 = 262,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,128x = 262,670 × 262,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,128x = 68,995,528,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,995,528,900/122,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 564,944.39
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