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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,076 and 210,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,076 and 210,043 is: 326,616.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,076 : 210,043 = 210,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,076/210,043 = 210,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,076x = 210,043 × 210,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,076x = 44,118,061,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,118,061,849/135,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,616.59

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