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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,614.13 and 293,676.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,614.13 and 293,676.75 is: 640,690.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,614.13 : 293,676.75 = 293,676.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,614.13/293,676.75 = 293,676.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,614.13x = 293,676.75 × 293,676.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,614.13x = 86,246,033,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,246,033,490.56/134,614.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,690.82

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