Finding the Third Proportional to 122,576 and 264,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,576 and 264,516 is: 570,819.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,576 : 264,516 = 264,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,576/264,516 = 264,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,576x = 264,516 × 264,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,576x = 69,968,714,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,968,714,256/122,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 570,819.04
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