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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,808 and 318,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,808 and 318,120 is: 750,699.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,808 : 318,120 = 318,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,808/318,120 = 318,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,808x = 318,120 × 318,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,808x = 101,200,334,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,200,334,400/134,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,699.77

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