Finding the Third Proportional to 122,794 and 264,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,794 and 264,908 is: 571,495.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,794 : 264,908 = 264,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,794/264,908 = 264,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,794x = 264,908 × 264,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,794x = 70,176,248,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,176,248,464/122,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 571,495.74
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