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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,314 and 275,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,314 and 275,552 is: 605,909.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,314 : 275,552 = 275,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,314/275,552 = 275,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,314x = 275,552 × 275,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,314x = 75,928,904,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,928,904,704/125,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,909.19

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