Finding the Third Proportional to 122,967 and 290,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,967 and 290,164 is: 684,697.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,967 : 290,164 = 290,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,967/290,164 = 290,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,967x = 290,164 × 290,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,967x = 84,195,146,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,195,146,896/122,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 684,697.09
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