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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,350 and 309,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,350 and 309,210 is: 744,922.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,350 : 309,210 = 309,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,350/309,210 = 309,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,350x = 309,210 × 309,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,350x = 95,610,824,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,610,824,100/128,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,922.67

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