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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,724 and 207,702.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,724 and 207,702.75 is: 320,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,724 : 207,702.75 = 207,702.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,724/207,702.75 = 207,702.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,724x = 207,702.75 × 207,702.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,724x = 43,140,432,357.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,140,432,357.56/134,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,213.42

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