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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,528 and 125,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,528 and 125,449 is: 247,724.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,528 : 125,449 = 125,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,528/125,449 = 125,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,528x = 125,449 × 125,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,528x = 15,737,451,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,737,451,601/63,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,724.65

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