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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,312 and 275,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,312 and 275,548 is: 605,901.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,312 : 275,548 = 275,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,312/275,548 = 275,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,312x = 275,548 × 275,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,312x = 75,926,700,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,926,700,304/125,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,901.27

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