Finding the Third Proportional to 124,692 and 267,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,692 and 267,108 is: 572,183.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,692 : 267,108 = 267,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,692/267,108 = 267,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,692x = 267,108 × 267,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,692x = 71,346,683,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,346,683,664/124,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,183.33
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