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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,812 and 211,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,812 and 211,460 is: 331,686.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,812 : 211,460 = 211,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,812/211,460 = 211,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,812x = 211,460 × 211,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,812x = 44,715,331,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,715,331,600/134,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,686.58

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