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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,064 and 247,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,064 and 247,732 is: 350,564.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,064 : 247,732 = 247,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,064/247,732 = 247,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,064x = 247,732 × 247,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,064x = 61,371,143,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,371,143,824/175,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,564.04

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