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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,648 and 275,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,648 and 275,752 is: 591,063.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,648 : 275,752 = 275,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,648/275,752 = 275,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,648x = 275,752 × 275,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,648x = 76,039,165,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,039,165,504/128,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,063.72

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