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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,092 and 294,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,092 and 294,090 is: 635,518.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,092 : 294,090 = 294,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,092/294,090 = 294,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,092x = 294,090 × 294,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,092x = 86,488,928,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,488,928,100/136,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,518.09

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