Finding the Third Proportional to 122,650 and 262,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,650 and 262,804 is: 563,114.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,650 : 262,804 = 262,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,650/262,804 = 262,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,650x = 262,804 × 262,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,650x = 69,065,942,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,065,942,416/122,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,114.08
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