Finding the Third Proportional to 124,666 and 267,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,666 and 267,192 is: 572,662.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,666 : 267,192 = 267,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,666/267,192 = 267,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,666x = 267,192 × 267,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,666x = 71,391,564,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,391,564,864/124,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,662.67
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