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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,672 and 264,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,672 and 264,916 is: 562,921.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,672 : 264,916 = 264,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,672/264,916 = 264,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,672x = 264,916 × 264,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,672x = 70,180,487,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,180,487,056/124,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,921.00

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