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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,162 and 212,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,162 and 212,263 is: 335,829.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,162 : 212,263 = 212,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,162/212,263 = 212,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,162x = 212,263 × 212,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,162x = 45,055,581,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,055,581,169/134,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,829.68

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