Finding the Third Proportional to 124,694 and 267,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,694 and 267,110 is: 572,182.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,694 : 267,110 = 267,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,694/267,110 = 267,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,694x = 267,110 × 267,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,694x = 71,347,752,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,347,752,100/124,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,182.72
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