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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,343 and 265,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,343 and 265,152 is: 552,096.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,343 : 265,152 = 265,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,343/265,152 = 265,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,343x = 265,152 × 265,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,343x = 70,305,583,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,305,583,104/127,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,096.17

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