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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,051.63 and 295,093.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,051.63 and 295,093.13 is: 649,600.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,051.63 : 295,093.13 = 295,093.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,051.63/295,093.13 = 295,093.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,051.63x = 295,093.13 × 295,093.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,051.63x = 87,079,952,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,079,952,422.27/134,051.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,600.13

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