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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,646 and 294,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,646 and 294,644 is: 640,012.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,646 : 294,644 = 294,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,646/294,644 = 294,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,646x = 294,644 × 294,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,646x = 86,815,086,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,815,086,736/135,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,012.14

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