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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,326 and 292,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,326 and 292,522 is: 632,318.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,326 : 292,522 = 292,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,326/292,522 = 292,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,326x = 292,522 × 292,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,326x = 85,569,120,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,569,120,484/135,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,318.41

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