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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,382 and 125,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,382 and 125,344 is: 255,956.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,382 : 125,344 = 125,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,382/125,344 = 125,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,382x = 125,344 × 125,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,382x = 15,711,118,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,711,118,336/61,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,956.44

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