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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,168.13 and 310,209.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,168.13 and 310,209.75 is: 691,466.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,168.13 : 310,209.75 = 310,209.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,168.13/310,209.75 = 310,209.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,168.13x = 310,209.75 × 310,209.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,168.13x = 96,230,088,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,230,088,995.06/139,168.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,466.45

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