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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,116 and 305,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,116 and 305,740 is: 681,736.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,116 : 305,740 = 305,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,116/305,740 = 305,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,116x = 305,740 × 305,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,116x = 93,476,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,476,947,600/137,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,736.25

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