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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,193 and 134,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,193 and 134,214 is: 289,637.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,193 : 134,214 = 134,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,193/134,214 = 134,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,193x = 134,214 × 134,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,193x = 18,013,397,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,013,397,796/62,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,637.06

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