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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,064 and 283,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,064 and 283,680 is: 600,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,064 : 283,680 = 283,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,064/283,680 = 283,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,064x = 283,680 × 283,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,064x = 80,474,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,474,342,400/134,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,268.10

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