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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,446 and 297,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,446 and 297,140 is: 651,862.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,446 : 297,140 = 297,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,446/297,140 = 297,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,446x = 297,140 × 297,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,446x = 88,292,179,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,292,179,600/135,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,862.58

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