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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,104 and 136,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,104 and 136,045 is: 293,297.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,104 : 136,045 = 136,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,104/136,045 = 136,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,104x = 136,045 × 136,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,104x = 18,508,242,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,508,242,025/63,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,297.45

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