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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,548 and 250,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,548 and 250,848 is: 544,576.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,548 : 250,848 = 250,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,548/250,848 = 250,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,548x = 250,848 × 250,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,548x = 62,924,719,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,924,719,104/115,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,576.45

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