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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,252 and 250,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,252 and 250,604 is: 580,149.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,252 : 250,604 = 250,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,252/250,604 = 250,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,252x = 250,604 × 250,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,252x = 62,802,364,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,802,364,816/108,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,149.70

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