Finding the Third Proportional to 122,348 and 269,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,348 and 269,534 is: 593,786.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,348 : 269,534 = 269,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,348/269,534 = 269,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,348x = 269,534 × 269,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,348x = 72,648,577,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,648,577,156/122,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,786.39
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