Finding the Third Proportional to 122,698 and 273,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,698 and 273,044 is: 607,614.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,698 : 273,044 = 273,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,698/273,044 = 273,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,698x = 273,044 × 273,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,698x = 74,553,025,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,553,025,936/122,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,614.03
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