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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,620.13 and 210,804.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,620.13 and 210,804.19 is: 322,906.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,620.13 : 210,804.19 = 210,804.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,620.13/210,804.19 = 210,804.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,620.13x = 210,804.19 × 210,804.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,620.13x = 44,438,405,467.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,438,405,467.54/137,620.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,906.30

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