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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,308 and 210,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,308 and 210,324 is: 326,929.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,308 : 210,324 = 210,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,308/210,324 = 210,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,308x = 210,324 × 210,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,308x = 44,236,184,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,236,184,976/135,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,929.56

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