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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,028 and 134,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,028 and 134,348 is: 290,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,028 : 134,348 = 134,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,028/134,348 = 134,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,028x = 134,348 × 134,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,028x = 18,049,385,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,049,385,104/62,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,987.70

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