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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,631 and 191,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,631 and 191,063 is: 267,180.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,631 : 191,063 = 191,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,631/191,063 = 191,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,631x = 191,063 × 191,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,631x = 36,505,069,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,505,069,969/136,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,180.00

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