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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,244 and 275,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,244 and 275,086 is: 599,413.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,244 : 275,086 = 275,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,244/275,086 = 275,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,244x = 275,086 × 275,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,244x = 75,672,307,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,672,307,396/126,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,413.10

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