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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,378 and 207,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,378 and 207,568 is: 311,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,378 : 207,568 = 207,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,378/207,568 = 207,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,378x = 207,568 × 207,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,378x = 43,084,474,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,084,474,624/138,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,353.50

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