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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,000.22 and 305,064.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,000.22 and 305,064.56 is: 669,526.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,000.22 : 305,064.56 = 305,064.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,000.22/305,064.56 = 305,064.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,000.22x = 305,064.56 × 305,064.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,000.22x = 93,064,387,293.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,064,387,293.32/139,000.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,526.91

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