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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,796 and 298,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,796 and 298,664 is: 656,869.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,796 : 298,664 = 298,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,796/298,664 = 298,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,796x = 298,664 × 298,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,796x = 89,200,184,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,200,184,896/135,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,869.02

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