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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,188 and 134,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,188 and 134,373 is: 268,740.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,188 : 134,373 = 134,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,188/134,373 = 134,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,188x = 134,373 × 134,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,188x = 18,056,103,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,056,103,129/67,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,740.00

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