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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,372 and 253,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,372 and 253,448 is: 547,284.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,372 : 253,448 = 253,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,372/253,448 = 253,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,372x = 253,448 × 253,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,372x = 64,235,888,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,235,888,704/117,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,284.61

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