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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,153 and 248,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,153 and 248,107 is: 516,622.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,153 : 248,107 = 248,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,153/248,107 = 248,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,153x = 248,107 × 248,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,153x = 61,557,083,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,557,083,449/119,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,622.19

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