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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,510 and 203,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,510 and 203,148 is: 297,950.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,510 : 203,148 = 203,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,510/203,148 = 203,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,510x = 203,148 × 203,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,510x = 41,269,109,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,269,109,904/138,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,950.40

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