Finding the Third Proportional to 81,006 and 122,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,006 and 122,628 is: 185,635.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,006 : 122,628 = 122,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,006/122,628 = 122,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,006x = 122,628 × 122,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,006x = 15,037,626,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,037,626,384/81,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,635.96
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