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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,306 and 213,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,306 and 213,600 is: 329,884.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,306 : 213,600 = 213,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,306/213,600 = 213,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,306x = 213,600 × 213,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,306x = 45,624,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,624,960,000/138,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,884.17

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