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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,352 and 181,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,352 and 181,836 is: 246,102.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,352 : 181,836 = 181,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,352/181,836 = 181,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,352x = 181,836 × 181,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,352x = 33,064,330,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,330,896/134,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,102.26

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