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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,354 and 266,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,354 and 266,452 is: 570,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,354 : 266,452 = 266,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,354/266,452 = 266,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,354x = 266,452 × 266,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,354x = 70,996,668,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,996,668,304/124,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,923.88

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