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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,686 and 250,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,686 and 250,532 is: 511,601.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,686 : 250,532 = 250,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,686/250,532 = 250,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,686x = 250,532 × 250,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,686x = 62,766,283,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,766,283,024/122,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,601.02

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