Finding the Third Proportional to 122,242 and 252,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,242 and 252,096 is: 519,890.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,242 : 252,096 = 252,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,242/252,096 = 252,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,242x = 252,096 × 252,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,242x = 63,552,393,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,552,393,216/122,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,890.00
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