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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,694 and 209,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,694 and 209,133 is: 324,710.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,694 : 209,133 = 209,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,694/209,133 = 209,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,694x = 209,133 × 209,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,694x = 43,736,611,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,736,611,689/134,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,710.91

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