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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,054 and 303,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,054 and 303,630 is: 714,361.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,054 : 303,630 = 303,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,054/303,630 = 303,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,054x = 303,630 × 303,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,054x = 92,191,176,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,191,176,900/129,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,361.25

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