Finding the Third Proportional to 122,488 and 183,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,488 and 183,733 is: 275,601.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,488 : 183,733 = 183,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,488/183,733 = 183,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,488x = 183,733 × 183,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,488x = 33,757,815,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,757,815,289/122,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,601.00
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