Finding the Third Proportional to 57,022 and 125,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,022 and 125,060 is: 274,280.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,022 : 125,060 = 125,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,022/125,060 = 125,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,022x = 125,060 × 125,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,022x = 15,640,003,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,640,003,600/57,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,280.17
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