Finding the Third Proportional to 127,122 and 275,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 127,122 and 275,154 is: 595,567.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,122 : 275,154 = 275,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,122/275,154 = 275,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,122x = 275,154 × 275,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,122x = 75,709,723,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,709,723,716/127,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 595,567.44
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