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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,032 and 253,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,032 and 253,119 is: 598,598.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,032 : 253,119 = 253,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,032/253,119 = 253,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,032x = 253,119 × 253,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,032x = 64,069,228,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,069,228,161/107,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,598.81

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