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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,656 and 210,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,656 and 210,300 is: 326,016.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,656 : 210,300 = 210,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,656/210,300 = 210,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,656x = 210,300 × 210,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,656x = 44,226,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,226,090,000/135,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,016.47

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