Finding the Third Proportional to 122,304 and 264,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,304 and 264,576 is: 572,348.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,304 : 264,576 = 264,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,304/264,576 = 264,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,304x = 264,576 × 264,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,304x = 70,000,459,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,000,459,776/122,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,348.08
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