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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,346 and 133,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,346 and 133,554 is: 286,091.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,346 : 133,554 = 133,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,346/133,554 = 133,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,346x = 133,554 × 133,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,346x = 17,836,670,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,836,670,916/62,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,091.66

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