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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,114 and 293,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,114 and 293,304 is: 636,701.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,114 : 293,304 = 293,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,114/293,304 = 293,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,114x = 293,304 × 293,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,114x = 86,027,236,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,027,236,416/135,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,701.13

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