Finding the Third Proportional to 65,244 and 125,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,244 and 125,304 is: 240,651.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,244 : 125,304 = 125,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,244/125,304 = 125,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,244x = 125,304 × 125,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,244x = 15,701,092,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,701,092,416/65,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,651.90
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