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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,532 and 258,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,532 and 258,392 is: 568,070.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,532 : 258,392 = 258,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,532/258,392 = 258,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,532x = 258,392 × 258,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,532x = 66,766,425,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,766,425,664/117,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,070.19

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