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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,712 and 210,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,712 and 210,708 is: 329,576.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,712 : 210,708 = 210,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,712/210,708 = 210,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,712x = 210,708 × 210,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,712x = 44,397,861,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,397,861,264/134,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,576.14

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