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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,048 and 134,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,048 and 134,436 is: 286,655.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,048 : 134,436 = 134,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,048/134,436 = 134,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,048x = 134,436 × 134,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,048x = 18,073,038,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,073,038,096/63,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,655.22

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