Finding the Third Proportional to 122,415 and 267,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,415 and 267,294 is: 583,638.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,415 : 267,294 = 267,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,415/267,294 = 267,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,415x = 267,294 × 267,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,415x = 71,446,082,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,446,082,436/122,415 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 583,638.30
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