Finding the Third Proportional to 122,130 and 265,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,130 and 265,168 is: 575,731.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,130 : 265,168 = 265,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,130/265,168 = 265,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,130x = 265,168 × 265,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,130x = 70,314,068,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,314,068,224/122,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,731.34
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