Finding the Third Proportional to 122,592 and 250,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,592 and 250,344 is: 511,225.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,592 : 250,344 = 250,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,592/250,344 = 250,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,592x = 250,344 × 250,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,592x = 62,672,118,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,672,118,336/122,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,225.19
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