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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,468 and 250,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,468 and 250,664 is: 544,154.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,468 : 250,664 = 250,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,468/250,664 = 250,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,468x = 250,664 × 250,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,468x = 62,832,440,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,832,440,896/115,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,154.58

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