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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,888 and 298,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,888 and 298,668 is: 656,441.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,888 : 298,668 = 298,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,888/298,668 = 298,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,888x = 298,668 × 298,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,888x = 89,202,574,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,202,574,224/135,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,441.88

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