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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,232 and 290,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,232 and 290,880 is: 625,674.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,232 : 290,880 = 290,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,232/290,880 = 290,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,232x = 290,880 × 290,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,232x = 84,611,174,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,611,174,400/135,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,674.21

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