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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,924 and 200,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,924 and 200,088 is: 292,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,924 : 200,088 = 200,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,924/200,088 = 200,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,924x = 200,088 × 200,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,924x = 40,035,207,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,035,207,744/136,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,390.00

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