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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,312 and 213,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,312 and 213,608 is: 329,894.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,312 : 213,608 = 213,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,312/213,608 = 213,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,312x = 213,608 × 213,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,312x = 45,628,377,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,628,377,664/138,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,894.57

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