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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,810 and 247,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,810 and 247,212 is: 532,303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,810 : 247,212 = 247,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,810/247,212 = 247,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,810x = 247,212 × 247,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,810x = 61,113,772,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,113,772,944/114,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,303.57

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