Finding the Third Proportional to 56,100 and 121,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,100 and 121,546 is: 263,341.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,100 : 121,546 = 121,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,100/121,546 = 121,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,100x = 121,546 × 121,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,100x = 14,773,430,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,773,430,116/56,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,341.00
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