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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,328 and 135,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,328 and 135,758 is: 300,519.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,328 : 135,758 = 135,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,328/135,758 = 135,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,328x = 135,758 × 135,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,328x = 18,430,234,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,430,234,564/61,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,519.09

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