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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,554 and 305,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,554 and 305,712 is: 669,703.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,554 : 305,712 = 305,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,554/305,712 = 305,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,554x = 305,712 × 305,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,554x = 93,459,826,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,459,826,944/139,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,703.68

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