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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,062 and 276,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,062 and 276,807 is: 593,684.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,062 : 276,807 = 276,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,062/276,807 = 276,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,062x = 276,807 × 276,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,062x = 76,622,115,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,622,115,249/129,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,684.55

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