Finding the Third Proportional to 122,904 and 250,330.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,904 and 250,330.50 is: 509,872.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,904 : 250,330.50 = 250,330.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,904/250,330.50 = 250,330.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,904x = 250,330.50 × 250,330.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,904x = 62,665,359,230.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,665,359,230.25/122,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,872.41
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