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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,226 and 136,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,226 and 136,254 is: 293,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,226 : 136,254 = 136,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,226/136,254 = 136,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,226x = 136,254 × 136,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,226x = 18,565,152,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,565,152,516/63,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,631.62

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