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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,504 and 250,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,504 and 250,736 is: 544,297.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,504 : 250,736 = 250,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,504/250,736 = 250,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,504x = 250,736 × 250,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,504x = 62,868,541,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,868,541,696/115,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,297.53

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