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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,307 and 210,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,307 and 210,330 is: 319,858.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,307 : 210,330 = 210,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,307/210,330 = 210,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,307x = 210,330 × 210,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,307x = 44,238,708,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,238,708,900/138,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,858.78

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