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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,606.19 and 134,556.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,606.19 and 134,556.19 is: 314,295.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,606.19 : 134,556.19 = 134,556.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,606.19/134,556.19 = 134,556.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,606.19x = 134,556.19 × 134,556.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,606.19x = 18,105,367,594.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,105,367,594.54/57,606.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,295.54

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