Finding the Third Proportional to 58,322 and 122,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,322 and 122,188 is: 255,991.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,322 : 122,188 = 122,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,322/122,188 = 122,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,322x = 122,188 × 122,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,322x = 14,929,907,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,929,907,344/58,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,991.00
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