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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,360 and 182,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,360 and 182,496 is: 279,028.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,360 : 182,496 = 182,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,360/182,496 = 182,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,360x = 182,496 × 182,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,360x = 33,304,790,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,304,790,016/119,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,028.07

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