Finding the Third Proportional to 250,122 and 547,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,122 and 547,677 is: 1,199,215.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,122 : 547,677 = 547,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,122/547,677 = 547,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,122x = 547,677 × 547,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,122x = 299,950,096,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,950,096,329/250,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,199,215.17
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