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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,280 and 139,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,280 and 139,192 is: 306,169.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,280 : 139,192 = 139,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,280/139,192 = 139,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,280x = 139,192 × 139,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,280x = 19,374,412,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,374,412,864/63,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,169.61

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