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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,048 and 205,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,048 and 205,576 is: 308,370.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,048 : 205,576 = 205,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,048/205,576 = 205,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,048x = 205,576 × 205,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,048x = 42,261,491,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,261,491,776/137,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,370.00

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