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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,610 and 246,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,610 and 246,148 is: 528,652.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,610 : 246,148 = 246,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,610/246,148 = 246,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,610x = 246,148 × 246,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,610x = 60,588,837,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,588,837,904/114,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,652.28

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