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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,944 and 296,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,944 and 296,352 is: 641,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,944 : 296,352 = 296,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,944/296,352 = 296,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,944x = 296,352 × 296,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,944x = 87,824,507,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,824,507,904/136,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,316.95

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