Finding the Third Proportional to 122,136 and 250,192.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,136 and 250,192.50 is: 512,512.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,136 : 250,192.50 = 250,192.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,136/250,192.50 = 250,192.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,136x = 250,192.50 × 250,192.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,136x = 62,596,287,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,596,287,056.25/122,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,512.99
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