Finding the Third Proportional to 122,224 and 264,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,224 and 264,416 is: 572,030.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,224 : 264,416 = 264,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,224/264,416 = 264,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,224x = 264,416 × 264,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,224x = 69,915,821,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,915,821,056/122,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,030.22
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