Finding the Third Proportional to 56,090 and 122,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,090 and 122,710 is: 268,456.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,090 : 122,710 = 122,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,090/122,710 = 122,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,090x = 122,710 × 122,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,090x = 15,057,744,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,057,744,100/56,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,456.84
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