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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,832 and 267,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,832 and 267,160 is: 571,764.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,832 : 267,160 = 267,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,832/267,160 = 267,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,832x = 267,160 × 267,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,832x = 71,374,465,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,374,465,600/124,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,764.18

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