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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,272 and 234,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,272 and 234,450 is: 542,764.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,272 : 234,450 = 234,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,272/234,450 = 234,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,272x = 234,450 × 234,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,272x = 54,966,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,966,802,500/101,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,764.07

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