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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,804 and 139,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,804 and 139,692 is: 305,840.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,804 : 139,692 = 139,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,804/139,692 = 139,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,804x = 139,692 × 139,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,804x = 19,513,854,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,513,854,864/63,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,840.62

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