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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,328 and 306,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,328 and 306,082 is: 692,289.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,328 : 306,082 = 306,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,328/306,082 = 306,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,328x = 306,082 × 306,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,328x = 93,686,190,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,686,190,724/135,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,289.78

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