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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,216 and 263,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,216 and 263,795 is: 574,081.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,216 : 263,795 = 263,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,216/263,795 = 263,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,216x = 263,795 × 263,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,216x = 69,587,802,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,587,802,025/121,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,081.00

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