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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,807 and 282,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,807 and 282,218 is: 618,343.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,807 : 282,218 = 282,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,807/282,218 = 282,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,807x = 282,218 × 282,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,807x = 79,646,999,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,646,999,524/128,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,343.72

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