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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,154.25 and 211,200.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,154.25 and 211,200.75 is: 327,611.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,154.25 : 211,200.75 = 211,200.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,154.25/211,200.75 = 211,200.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,154.25x = 211,200.75 × 211,200.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,154.25x = 44,605,756,800.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,605,756,800.56/136,154.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,611.93

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