Finding the Third Proportional to 122,814 and 180,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,814 and 180,192 is: 264,376.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,814 : 180,192 = 180,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,814/180,192 = 180,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,814x = 180,192 × 180,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,814x = 32,469,156,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,469,156,864/122,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,376.67
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