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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,333 and 252,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,333 and 252,352 is: 524,849.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,333 : 252,352 = 252,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,333/252,352 = 252,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,333x = 252,352 × 252,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,333x = 63,681,531,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,681,531,904/121,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,849.23

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