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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,080 and 294,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,080 and 294,066 is: 635,470.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,080 : 294,066 = 294,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,080/294,066 = 294,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,080x = 294,066 × 294,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,080x = 86,474,812,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,474,812,356/136,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,470.40

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