Finding the Third Proportional to 58,410 and 122,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,410 and 122,652 is: 257,550.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,410 : 122,652 = 122,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,410/122,652 = 122,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,410x = 122,652 × 122,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,410x = 15,043,513,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,043,513,104/58,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 257,550.30
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