Finding the Third Proportional to 57,510 and 124,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,510 and 124,092 is: 267,759.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,510 : 124,092 = 124,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,510/124,092 = 124,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,510x = 124,092 × 124,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,510x = 15,398,824,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,398,824,464/57,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 267,759.08
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