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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,370 and 298,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,370 and 298,260 is: 652,335.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,370 : 298,260 = 298,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,370/298,260 = 298,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,370x = 298,260 × 298,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,370x = 88,959,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,959,027,600/136,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,335.76

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