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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,608 and 297,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,608 and 297,152 is: 646,369.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,608 : 297,152 = 297,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,608/297,152 = 297,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,608x = 297,152 × 297,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,608x = 88,299,311,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,299,311,104/136,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,369.99

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