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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,961 and 295,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,961 and 295,346 is: 646,329.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,961 : 295,346 = 295,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,961/295,346 = 295,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,961x = 295,346 × 295,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,961x = 87,229,259,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,229,259,716/134,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,329.38

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