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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,307 and 289,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,307 and 289,388 is: 618,928.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,307 : 289,388 = 289,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,307/289,388 = 289,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,307x = 289,388 × 289,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,307x = 83,745,414,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,745,414,544/135,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,928.91

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