Finding the Third Proportional to 125,190 and 270,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,190 and 270,408 is: 584,076.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,190 : 270,408 = 270,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,190/270,408 = 270,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,190x = 270,408 × 270,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,190x = 73,120,486,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,120,486,464/125,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,076.10
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