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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,776 and 195,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,776 and 195,564 is: 281,679.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,776 : 195,564 = 195,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,776/195,564 = 195,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,776x = 195,564 × 195,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,776x = 38,245,278,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,245,278,096/135,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,679.22

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