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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,368 and 203,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,368 and 203,064 is: 306,881.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,368 : 203,064 = 203,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,368/203,064 = 203,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,368x = 203,064 × 203,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,368x = 41,234,988,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,234,988,096/134,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,881.01

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