Finding the Third Proportional to 122,302 and 266,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,302 and 266,110 is: 579,013.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,302 : 266,110 = 266,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,302/266,110 = 266,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,302x = 266,110 × 266,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,302x = 70,814,532,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,814,532,100/122,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 579,013.69
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