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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,610 and 250,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,610 and 250,065 is: 581,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,610 : 250,065 = 250,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,610/250,065 = 250,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,610x = 250,065 × 250,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,610x = 62,532,504,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,532,504,225/107,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,103.10

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