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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,853 and 295,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,853 and 295,626 is: 648,074.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,853 : 295,626 = 295,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,853/295,626 = 295,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,853x = 295,626 × 295,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,853x = 87,394,731,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,394,731,876/134,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,074.06

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