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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,180 and 134,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,180 and 134,904 is: 263,068.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,180 : 134,904 = 134,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,180/134,904 = 134,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,180x = 134,904 × 134,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,180x = 18,199,089,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,199,089,216/69,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,068.65

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