Finding the Third Proportional to 56,176.50 and 122,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,176.50 and 122,190 is: 265,776.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,176.50 : 122,190 = 122,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,176.50/122,190 = 122,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,176.50x = 122,190 × 122,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,176.50x = 14,930,396,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,930,396,100/56,176.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,776.55
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