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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,348 and 264,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,348 and 264,186 is: 565,831.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,348 : 264,186 = 264,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,348/264,186 = 264,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,348x = 264,186 × 264,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,348x = 69,794,242,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,794,242,596/123,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,831.98

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