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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,614 and 291,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,614 and 291,244 is: 630,120.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,614 : 291,244 = 291,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,614/291,244 = 291,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,614x = 291,244 × 291,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,614x = 84,823,067,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,823,067,536/134,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,120.70

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