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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,106 and 276,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,106 and 276,782 is: 607,491.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,106 : 276,782 = 276,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,106/276,782 = 276,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,106x = 276,782 × 276,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,106x = 76,608,275,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,608,275,524/126,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,491.12

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