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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,708 and 137,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,708 and 137,190 is: 290,861.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,708 : 137,190 = 137,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,708/137,190 = 137,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,708x = 137,190 × 137,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,708x = 18,821,096,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,821,096,100/64,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,861.97

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