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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,125 and 290,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,125 and 290,029 is: 627,152.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,125 : 290,029 = 290,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,125/290,029 = 290,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,125x = 290,029 × 290,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,125x = 84,116,820,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,116,820,841/134,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,152.44

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