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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,762 and 210,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,762 and 210,771 is: 329,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,762 : 210,771 = 210,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,762/210,771 = 210,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,762x = 210,771 × 210,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,762x = 44,424,414,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,424,414,441/134,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,650.90

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