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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,317 and 238,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,317 and 238,127 is: 514,013.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,317 : 238,127 = 238,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,317/238,127 = 238,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,317x = 238,127 × 238,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,317x = 56,704,468,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,704,468,129/110,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,013.87

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