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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,477 and 292,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,477 and 292,609 is: 636,689.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,477 : 292,609 = 292,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,477/292,609 = 292,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,477x = 292,609 × 292,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,477x = 85,620,026,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,620,026,881/134,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,689.00

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