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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,128 and 244,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,128 and 244,148 is: 517,756.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,128 : 244,148 = 244,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,128/244,148 = 244,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,128x = 244,148 × 244,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,128x = 59,608,245,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,608,245,904/115,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,756.29

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