Finding the Third Proportional to 122,654.25 and 252,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,654.25 and 252,963 is: 521,712.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,654.25 : 252,963 = 252,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,654.25/252,963 = 252,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,654.25x = 252,963 × 252,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,654.25x = 63,990,279,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,990,279,369/122,654.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,712.70
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