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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,504 and 271,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,504 and 271,768 is: 583,838.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,504 : 271,768 = 271,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,504/271,768 = 271,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,504x = 271,768 × 271,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,504x = 73,857,845,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,857,845,824/126,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,838.03

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