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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,250 and 136,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,250 and 136,276 is: 289,045.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,250 : 136,276 = 136,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,250/136,276 = 136,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,250x = 136,276 × 136,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,250x = 18,571,148,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,571,148,176/64,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,045.11

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