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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,121 and 275,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,121 and 275,247 is: 409,250.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,121 : 275,247 = 275,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,121/275,247 = 275,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,121x = 275,247 × 275,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,121x = 75,760,911,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,760,911,009/185,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,250.77

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