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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,008 and 263,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,008 and 263,010 is: 571,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,008 : 263,010 = 263,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,008/263,010 = 263,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,008x = 263,010 × 263,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,008x = 69,174,260,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,174,260,100/121,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,650.30

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