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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,552 and 263,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,552 and 263,368 is: 539,569.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,552 : 263,368 = 263,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,552/263,368 = 263,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,552x = 263,368 × 263,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,552x = 69,362,703,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,362,703,424/128,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,569.23

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