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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,230 and 248,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,230 and 248,252 is: 516,892.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,230 : 248,252 = 248,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,230/248,252 = 248,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,230x = 248,252 × 248,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,230x = 61,629,055,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,629,055,504/119,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,892.19

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