Finding the Third Proportional to 122,694 and 184,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,694 and 184,041 is: 276,061.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,694 : 184,041 = 184,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,694/184,041 = 184,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,694x = 184,041 × 184,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,694x = 33,871,089,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,871,089,681/122,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,061.50
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