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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,134 and 277,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,134 and 277,900 is: 602,715.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,134 : 277,900 = 277,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,134/277,900 = 277,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,134x = 277,900 × 277,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,134x = 77,228,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,228,410,000/128,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,715.98

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