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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,846 and 264,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,846 and 264,584 is: 569,857.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,846 : 264,584 = 264,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,846/264,584 = 264,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,846x = 264,584 × 264,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,846x = 70,004,693,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,004,693,056/122,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,857.33

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