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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,022 and 290,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,022 and 290,820 is: 626,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,022 : 290,820 = 290,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,022/290,820 = 290,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,022x = 290,820 × 290,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,022x = 84,576,272,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,576,272,400/135,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,388.83

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