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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,557 and 251,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,557 and 251,696 is: 553,007.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,557 : 251,696 = 251,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,557/251,696 = 251,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,557x = 251,696 × 251,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,557x = 63,350,876,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,350,876,416/114,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,007.47

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