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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,348 and 276,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,348 and 276,434 is: 604,803.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,348 : 276,434 = 276,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,348/276,434 = 276,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,348x = 276,434 × 276,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,348x = 76,415,756,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,415,756,356/126,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,803.85

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