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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,524 and 250,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,524 and 250,232 is: 511,051.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,524 : 250,232 = 250,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,524/250,232 = 250,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,524x = 250,232 × 250,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,524x = 62,616,053,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,616,053,824/122,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,051.34

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