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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,466 and 200,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,466 and 200,798 is: 295,457.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,466 : 200,798 = 200,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,466/200,798 = 200,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,466x = 200,798 × 200,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,466x = 40,319,836,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,319,836,804/136,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,457.01

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