Finding the Third Proportional to 122,682 and 250,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,682 and 250,524 is: 511,585.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,682 : 250,524 = 250,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,682/250,524 = 250,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,682x = 250,524 × 250,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,682x = 62,762,274,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,762,274,576/122,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,585.03
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