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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,214 and 303,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,214 and 303,268 is: 660,648.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,214 : 303,268 = 303,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,214/303,268 = 303,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,214x = 303,268 × 303,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,214x = 91,971,479,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,971,479,824/139,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,648.21

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