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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,849 and 210,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,849 and 210,828 is: 322,443.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,849 : 210,828 = 210,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,849/210,828 = 210,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,849x = 210,828 × 210,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,849x = 44,448,445,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,448,445,584/137,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,443.00

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