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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,298 and 293,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,298 and 293,650 is: 637,336.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,298 : 293,650 = 293,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,298/293,650 = 293,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,298x = 293,650 × 293,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,298x = 86,230,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,230,322,500/135,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,336.27

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