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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,766 and 289,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,766 and 289,773 is: 637,253.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,766 : 289,773 = 289,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,766/289,773 = 289,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,766x = 289,773 × 289,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,766x = 83,968,391,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,968,391,529/131,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,253.86

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