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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,448 and 293,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,448 and 293,632 is: 631,887.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,448 : 293,632 = 293,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,448/293,632 = 293,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,448x = 293,632 × 293,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,448x = 86,219,751,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,219,751,424/136,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,887.25

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