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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,384 and 202,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,384 and 202,296 is: 302,278.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,384 : 202,296 = 202,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,384/202,296 = 202,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,384x = 202,296 × 202,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,384x = 40,923,671,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,923,671,616/135,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,278.49

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