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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,108 and 193,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,108 and 193,575 is: 275,305.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,108 : 193,575 = 193,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,108/193,575 = 193,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,108x = 193,575 × 193,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,108x = 37,471,280,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,471,280,625/136,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,305.50

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