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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,104 and 213,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,104 and 213,261 is: 329,318.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,104 : 213,261 = 213,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,104/213,261 = 213,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,104x = 213,261 × 213,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,104x = 45,480,254,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,480,254,121/138,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,318.88

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