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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,055 and 245,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,055 and 245,553 is: 579,465.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,055 : 245,553 = 245,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,055/245,553 = 245,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,055x = 245,553 × 245,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,055x = 60,296,275,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,296,275,809/104,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,465.43

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