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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,130 and 247,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,130 and 247,756 is: 533,162.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,130 : 247,756 = 247,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,130/247,756 = 247,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,130x = 247,756 × 247,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,130x = 61,383,035,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,383,035,536/115,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,162.82

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