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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,551.13 and 291,205.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,551.13 and 291,205.13 is: 630,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,551.13 : 291,205.13 = 291,205.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,551.13/291,205.13 = 291,205.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,551.13x = 291,205.13 × 291,205.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,551.13x = 84,800,424,826.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,800,424,826.27/134,551.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,246.87

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