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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,010 and 266,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,010 and 266,148 is: 585,362.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,010 : 266,148 = 266,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,010/266,148 = 266,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,010x = 266,148 × 266,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,010x = 70,834,757,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,834,757,904/121,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,362.85

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