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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,125 and 267,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,125 and 267,934 is: 578,357.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,125 : 267,934 = 267,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,125/267,934 = 267,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,125x = 267,934 × 267,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,125x = 71,788,628,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,788,628,356/124,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,357.53

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