Finding the Third Proportional to 122,622 and 254,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,622 and 254,028 is: 526,253.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,622 : 254,028 = 254,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,622/254,028 = 254,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,622x = 254,028 × 254,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,622x = 64,530,224,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,530,224,784/122,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,253.24
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