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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,964 and 201,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,964 and 201,703 is: 301,444.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,964 : 201,703 = 201,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,964/201,703 = 201,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,964x = 201,703 × 201,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,964x = 40,684,100,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,684,100,209/134,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,444.09

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