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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,934 and 200,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,934 and 200,212 is: 306,145.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,934 : 200,212 = 200,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,934/200,212 = 200,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,934x = 200,212 × 200,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,934x = 40,084,844,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,084,844,944/130,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,145.42

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