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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,404 and 250,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,404 and 250,316 is: 524,757.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,404 : 250,316 = 250,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,404/250,316 = 250,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,404x = 250,316 × 250,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,404x = 62,658,099,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,658,099,856/119,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,757.13

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