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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,128 and 243,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,128 and 243,124 is: 562,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,128 : 243,124 = 243,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,128/243,124 = 243,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,128x = 243,124 × 243,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,128x = 59,109,279,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,109,279,376/105,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,260.10

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