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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,045 and 290,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,045 and 290,106 is: 623,210.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,045 : 290,106 = 290,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,045/290,106 = 290,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,045x = 290,106 × 290,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,045x = 84,161,491,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,161,491,236/135,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,210.72

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