Finding the Third Proportional to 122,214 and 265,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,214 and 265,164 is: 575,318.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,214 : 265,164 = 265,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,214/265,164 = 265,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,214x = 265,164 × 265,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,214x = 70,311,946,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,311,946,896/122,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,318.27
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