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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,003 and 264,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,003 and 264,370 is: 572,867.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,003 : 264,370 = 264,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,003/264,370 = 264,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,003x = 264,370 × 264,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,003x = 69,891,496,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,891,496,900/122,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,867.04

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