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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,273 and 210,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,273 and 210,429 is: 350,671.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,273 : 210,429 = 210,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,273/210,429 = 210,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,273x = 210,429 × 210,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,273x = 44,280,364,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,280,364,041/126,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,671.67

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