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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,910 and 210,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,910 and 210,876 is: 322,447.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,910 : 210,876 = 210,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,910/210,876 = 210,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,910x = 210,876 × 210,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,910x = 44,468,687,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,468,687,376/137,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,447.16

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