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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,594 and 135,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,594 and 135,806 is: 294,649.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,594 : 135,806 = 135,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,594/135,806 = 135,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,594x = 135,806 × 135,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,594x = 18,443,269,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,443,269,636/62,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,649.16

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