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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,450 and 250,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,450 and 250,402 is: 524,915.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,450 : 250,402 = 250,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,450/250,402 = 250,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,450x = 250,402 × 250,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,450x = 62,701,161,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,701,161,604/119,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,915.54

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