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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,122 and 248,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,122 and 248,046 is: 516,502.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,122 : 248,046 = 248,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,122/248,046 = 248,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,122x = 248,046 × 248,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,122x = 61,526,818,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,526,818,116/119,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,502.56

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