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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,210 and 248,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,210 and 248,022 is: 538,612.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,210 : 248,022 = 248,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,210/248,022 = 248,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,210x = 248,022 × 248,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,210x = 61,514,912,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,514,912,484/114,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,612.31

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