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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,404 and 251,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,404 and 251,096 is: 528,032.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,404 : 251,096 = 251,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,404/251,096 = 251,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,404x = 251,096 × 251,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,404x = 63,049,201,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,049,201,216/119,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,032.57

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