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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,296 and 293,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,296 and 293,328 is: 631,282.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,296 : 293,328 = 293,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,296/293,328 = 293,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,296x = 293,328 × 293,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,296x = 86,041,315,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,041,315,584/136,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,282.76

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