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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,432 and 293,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,432 and 293,464 is: 635,899.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,432 : 293,464 = 293,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,432/293,464 = 293,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,432x = 293,464 × 293,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,432x = 86,121,119,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,121,119,296/135,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,899.34

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