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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,552 and 270,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,552 and 270,846 is: 640,386.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,552 : 270,846 = 270,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,552/270,846 = 270,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,552x = 270,846 × 270,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,552x = 73,357,555,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,357,555,716/114,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,386.51

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