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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,302 and 206,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,302 and 206,913 is: 314,103.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,302 : 206,913 = 206,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,302/206,913 = 206,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,302x = 206,913 × 206,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,302x = 42,812,989,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,812,989,569/136,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,103.90

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