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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,224 and 264,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,224 and 264,070 is: 535,484.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,224 : 264,070 = 264,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,224/264,070 = 264,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,224x = 264,070 × 264,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,224x = 69,732,964,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,732,964,900/130,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,484.74

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