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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,342 and 247,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,342 and 247,926 is: 532,913.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,342 : 247,926 = 247,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,342/247,926 = 247,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,342x = 247,926 × 247,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,342x = 61,467,301,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,467,301,476/115,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,913.44

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