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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,752 and 274,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,752 and 274,824 is: 600,612.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,752 : 274,824 = 274,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,752/274,824 = 274,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,752x = 274,824 × 274,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,752x = 75,528,230,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,528,230,976/125,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,612.56

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