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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,562 and 176,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,562 and 176,022 is: 246,760.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,562 : 176,022 = 176,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,562/176,022 = 176,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,562x = 176,022 × 176,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,562x = 30,983,744,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,983,744,484/125,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,760.52

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