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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,793 and 295,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,793 and 295,938 is: 649,731.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,793 : 295,938 = 295,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,793/295,938 = 295,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,793x = 295,938 × 295,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,793x = 87,579,299,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,579,299,844/134,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,731.81

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