Finding the Third Proportional to 122,804 and 220,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,804 and 220,336 is: 395,328.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,804 : 220,336 = 220,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,804/220,336 = 220,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,804x = 220,336 × 220,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,804x = 48,547,952,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,547,952,896/122,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,328.76
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