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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,641 and 283,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,641 and 283,210 is: 595,716.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,641 : 283,210 = 283,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,641/283,210 = 283,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,641x = 283,210 × 283,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,641x = 80,207,904,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,207,904,100/134,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,716.79

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