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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,324 and 306,072.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,324 and 306,072.75 is: 692,268.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,324 : 306,072.75 = 306,072.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,324/306,072.75 = 306,072.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,324x = 306,072.75 × 306,072.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,324x = 93,680,528,292.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,680,528,292.56/135,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,268.40

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